# Harold Houston

Harold "Tre" Houston (born 23 March 1990) is a Bermudian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. Houston competed in the 200 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without advancing from the first round. A year later Houston would compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Houston, who qualified with a personal best of 20.42, would go on to place sixth in his heat with a time of 20.85. Houston's appearance in the 200 meters would mark the first time in over 20 years Bermuda had been represented in the event.

## Competition record

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing Bermuda ||||||
| 2005 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago | 13th (h) | 100 m | 11.49 |
| 2005 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago | 11th (h) | 200 m | 23.05 |
| 2006 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 10th (h) | 100 m | 11.19 |
| 2006 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 8th (h) | 200 m | 22.50 |
| 2006 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 10th (h) | 100 m | 11.20 |
| 2006 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 5th | 200 m | 21.94 |
| 2007 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | 10th (h) | 100 m | 10.75 |
| 2007 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | 12th (h) | 200 m | 21.92 (w) |
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 15th (sf) | 100 m | 10.97 |
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 16th (sf) | 200 m | 21.87 |
| 2008 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7th | 100 m | 10.70 |
| 2008 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | – | 200 m | DQ |
| 2008 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7th | 4 × 400 m | 3:20.93 |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 46th (h) | 100 m | 10.92 |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 45th (h) | 200 m | 22.10 |
| 2009 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia | 11th (h) | 100 m | 10.75 (w) |
| 2009 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia | 4th | 200 m | 21.30 (w) |
| 2009 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 25th (h) | 100 m | 10.86 |
| 2009 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 19th (h) | 200 m | 21.69 |
| 2009 | Pan American Junior Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 11th (h) | 200 m | 21.57 |
| 2010 | NACAC U23 Championships | Miramar, United States | 14th (h) | 100 m | 10.88 |
| 2010 | NACAC U23 Championships | Miramar, United States | 7th (h) | 200 m | 21.04 |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 17th (qf) | 100 m | 10.45 |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 11th (sf) | 200 m | 21.25 |
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | – | 100 m | DQ |
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 17th (h) | 200 m | 21.47 |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 11th (h) | 100 m | 10.40$^1$ |
| 2012 | NACAC U23 Championships | Irapuato, Mexico | 12th (h) | 100 m | 10.48 |
| 2012 | NACAC U23 Championships | Irapuato, Mexico | 7th | 200 m | 20.96 |
| 2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 22nd (h) | 100 m | 10.58 |
| 2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 16th (h) | 200 m | 21.37 |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 38th (h) | 100 m | 10.72 |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 41st (h) | 200 m | 21.39 |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 21st (h) | 200 m | 21.00 |
| 2015 | NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 19th (h) | 100 m | 10.47 |
| 2015 | NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 19th (sf) | 200 m | 21.72 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 44th (h) | 200 m | 20.92 |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 63rd (h) | 200 m | 20.85 |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 40th (h) | 200 m | 21.67 |
$^1$Disqualified in the semifinals

## Personal bests

Outdoor
* 100 metres – 10.28 (+1.6 m/s, Leonara, Guyana 2016)
* 200 metres – 20.42 (+0.9 m/s, San Marcos 2015)
* 400 metres – 48.51 (Houston, Texas USA 2015)
Indoor
* 60 metres – 6.79 (Houston, Texas USA)
* 200 metres – 21.44 (College Station, Texas USA)