Quick Info

ProfessionStudent
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth28/08/2001
Age15 years (died on 16, Oct, 2016)
BirthplaceKentucky, USA
Date of Death16/10/2016

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameTrinity Gay
NicknameNot Known

Physical Stats & More

Height152 cm (5' 0")
Weight46 kg (101 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolLafayette High School, Lexington, Kentucky

Personal Life

Birth PlaceKentucky, USA
Zodiac sign/Sun signVirgo

Family

FatherTyson Gay (American Sprinter)
MotherShoshana Boyd

Career

TitleHigh School Sprinter
DetailsCompeted in track and field at Lafayette High School and Scott County High School in Lexington, Kentucky

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Trinity was the daughter of the renowned US Olympian Tyson Gay.
2. She excelled as a 7th-grade runner at Scott County High School, winning the 100 meters and participating in winning relays.
3. Trinity was part of the US 100m relay team at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
4. Her aspiration was to pursue a career as a surgeon.
5. In the early hours of 16 October 2016, Trinity was tragically shot in the neck in a Kentucky restaurant parking lot and was taken to the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital, where she later passed away.
6. A mere two hours before the incident, at 2 A.M., Trinity had posted a tweet indicating she was at the Cook Out restaurant near the University of Kentucky campus, expressing concern about gun violence.
7. As a freshman at Lafayette High School, she placed 4th in the 100m (12.15s) and 5th in the 200m (25.42s) at the Kentucky Class 3A state championships.
8. She also ran on the 4x200m relay team that finished 4th at the state meet.
9. During summers, she competed with the Lexington Blazin’ Cats youth track team.
10. In the early hours of 16 October 2016, Trinity was tragically shot in the neck during an exchange of gunfire between two vehicles in a Cook Out restaurant parking lot in Lexington, Kentucky.
11. She was taken to the University of Kentucky Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.
12. Police determined that Trinity was not in either of the vehicles involved in the shooting.
13. Three men were arrested in connection with the shooting.
14. The Trinity Gay Classic, an annual track meet held in Lexington, was established to honor her memory and celebrate her passion for running.
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