Yvette Lewis (born March 16, 1985) is a German-born American track and field athlete who competes for Panama in the 100 meter hurdles and the triple jump.

She won the gold medal in the hurdles at the 2011 Pan American Games She represented Hampton University collegiately and was the NCAA triple jump champion indoors in 2006 and outdoors in 2007.

[1][2] Raised in Newport News, Virginia, Lewis initially competed in a variety of events, but made her international debut as a triple jumper at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics.

She made her debut at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships and claimed the triple jump bronze medal, as well as setting a hurdles personal record of 13.14 seconds in the semi-finals of that event.

[7] She came close to a new personal best at the adidas Track Classic, where she won the triple jump in a meet record of 13.82 m.[8] Following wins in the hurdles at the Primo Nebiolo and Josef Odložil Memorial meetings in Europe, she competed at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships and reached the hurdles semi-finals and triple jumped a windy 13.88 m for fourth place in that event.

She competed in the hurdles at a number of 2011 IAAF Diamond League meets that year, including a second-place finish at the Memorial Van Damme final.

[10] She helped the United States top the table at the DécaNation with a hurdles win and was then selected for the national team at the 2011 Pan American Games.

She won a second medal for her country in the 4×100 meter relay race, where the American team took the silver, and she also managed seventh place in the triple jump.