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MIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
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LETTER TO COMMISSION
Honorable Mayor Steven Meiner and Members of the City Commission
Rickele wams,Interim city Manager )//
July 18,2024
Park's Department Antwan Terry's Daughter Competes for the Olympic Gold
The purpose of this Letter to Commission (LTC)is to celebrate the accomplishments of local
athlete Twanisha "TeeTee"Terry as she "sprints"her way to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris,
France to compete in the women's 4x100 meter relay and 100 meter races for Team USA.
TeeTee is a homegrown athlete from Miami who attended middle school at our very own Nautilus
Middle School,high school at Northwestern Senior High School,and college at the University of
Southern California where she honed her track and field abilities.She has earned two World
Athletics Championship gold medals as part of the U.S.Women's 4x100 meter relays at the 2022
and 2023 World Athletics Championships.At the age of 19 she ran the 100 meter in 10.99 seconds
becoming the joint fourth fastest under-20 woman in history.
Her ties to Miami Beach run strong as her father Antwan Terry is a long-time member of the City
of Miami Beach family having worked in the Parking Department and is now with the team at Parks
and Recreation.Mr.Terry is very proud of his daughter's accomplishments and we are thrilled to
have a part of our Miami Beach team representing Team USA.
Please join us in congratulating the Terry family and cheering on TeeTee as she steps foot on the
world stage competing alongside the best in the world as she runs for the gold at the 2024
Olympics.
Should you have additional questions,please contact Cindy Casanova,Assistant Director,Parks
and Recreation at (305)673-7730.
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