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Nationality | Jamaican | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 23 December 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100m: 9.98s (Kingston, 2024) 200m: 19.97s (Kingston, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bryan Levell (born 23 December 2003) is a Jamaican sprinter. He became Jamaican champion over 200 metres in 2024. [1]
He attended Edwin Allen High in Frankfield, Jamaica. [2] [3]
He was a silver medalist in the 4x100m relay at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi. [4]
He finished sixth in the 200 metres final at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. [5] He was a silver medalist in the 4x100m relay at the championships. [6]
Despite missing part of 2023 with injury, [7] he turned professional in 2023 to be coached by Shanikie Osbourne in Kingston, Jamaica. [8]
He ran as part of the Jamaican 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas. [9] [10]
Competing at the Jamaican national championships in June 2024, he won the 200 metres title, running a personal best time of 19.97 seconds. [11] At the championships, he also lowered his personal best to 10.07 seconds for the 100 metres in the first qualifying heat. [12] In the semi-final, he broke the 10-second barrier for the first time, running 9.98 seconds. In the final, he finished in fourth place in a time of 10.04 seconds [13] [14] In July 2024, he was officially selected for the Jamaican team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [15]
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