Personal information | |
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Birth name | Tynita Butts |
Nationality | American |
Born | (1990-06-10) June 10, 1990 (age 34) Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
Tynita Butts-Townsend (born June 10, 1990) is an American athlete competing in high jump.[1][2] She competed at the collegiate level at East Carolina University.[3]
Representing the United States at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, she placed eighth in the women's high jump.[4] She qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]
She is married to Roderick Townsend-Roberts.[citation needed]