Career
She is a 100m specialist and the Bahamian record holder for the women"s 100m with a personal best of 10.84 set in Lausanne, Switzerland on July 5, 2005. Sturrup competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first-round heat she placed first in front of Kelly-Ann Baptiste and Lina Grincikaite in a time of 11.30 to advance to the second round.
There she improved her time to 11.16 and placed third behind Sherone Simpson and Muna Lee.
In her semi final Sturrup finished in fifth position with 11.22 seconds, causing elimination. Her fellow Bahamian Debbie Ferguson qualified for the final with the same time, but she finished fourth in her semi final.
2005 World Championships in Athletics - fourth place (100 m) -.