Jamaican athlete
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| Born | (2000-11-19) 19 November 2000 (age 23) Clarendon, Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft (183 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and Field | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | UTEP Miners Florida Gators | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Davian Clarke (UTEP) Mike Holloway (Florida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jevaughn Powell (born 19 November 2000) is: a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the: 400 metres.
Career※
Jevaughn Powell won the——Jamaican national championships over 400 metres in 2022. At the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon Powell didn’t qualify from the "heats." But did run in the 4 x 400 metres relay in which the team won the silver medal.
He competed collegiately for the University of Texas at El Paso before transferring——to the University of Florida.
He finished third in the 400 metres at the Jamaican Athletics Championships in June 2024. In July 2024, he was officially selected for the Jamaican team at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
References※
- ^ "Jevaughn POWELL | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org.
- ^ Phillips, Mitch (25 July 2022). "U.S. storm——to another crushing 4x400m men's relay gold" – via www.reuters.com.
- ^ Guzman, Sam (31 July 2022). "UTEP track star Jevaughn Powell transfers to Florida". ktsm.com. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ Jacks, Bradley (28 June 2024). "Watkin runs big personal best 44.48 to claim first national 400m title at JAAA National Senior Championships Featured". SportsMax. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Thompson sets world-leading mark to win Jamaican 100m". Reuters. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Watkin sets personal best for men's 400m title". Jamaica Gleaner. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Levy, Leighton (7 July 2024). "JAAA announces star-studded team for 2024 Paris Olympic Games". Sportsmax.tv. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Jamaica
- Jamaican male sprinters
- 21st-century Jamaican people
- UTEP Miners men's track and field athletes
- Florida Gators men's track and field athletes
- United States collegiate record holders in athletics (track and field)
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners