Jasauna Dennis

Jasauna Dennis

Dennis at the 2025 World Indoor Championships
Personal information
Born	(2004-12-30) 30 December 2004 (age 20)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	400m
Achievements and titles
Personal best	400m: 45.38 (2024)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Jamaica World Indoor Championships 2025 Nanjing 4×400 m relay World U20 Championships 2022 Cali 4×400 m relay 2022 Cali Mixed relay Junior Pan American Games 2025 Asunción 400 m 2025 Asunción 4×400 m relay

Jasauna Dennis (born 30 December 2004) is a Jamaican sprinter. ^[1]

Early life

He attended St. Elizabeth Technical High School in Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica. ^[2]

Career

He won a silver medal in the men's 4 x 400 metres relay, and a bronze medal in the mixed 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. ^{[3] [4]} He won the individual U20 400 metres at the 2023 CARIFTA Games in Nassau, Bahamas in April 2023. ^[5]

Competing for the University of South Carolina, he ran an indoor personal best of 46.32 at the SEC Indoor Championships preliminaries on 1 March 2025. ^[6] He then lowered it again to 46.02 later-on at the meet. ^[7]

He won a silver medal in the men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

He was selected for the Jamaican relay team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. ^[11]

References

1. "Jasauna Dennis". World Athletics. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
2. "Jasauna Dennis finishes 400m second". Jamaica Gleaner. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
3. "U20s face setbacks, speedsters in the mood". Jamaica Gleaner. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
4. "Men's 4x400m relay final". World Athletics. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
5. "JAMAICA CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF THE 50TH CARIFTA GAMES". Panamsports. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
6. "Caribbean athletes shine in prelims at SEC Indoor Championships in Texas". SportsMax. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
7. "LSU's Reid takes 200m bronze at SEC Indoor Championships with fourth-fastest time by Caribbean man; Lyston takes silver in 60m". SportsMax. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
8. "World Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
9. "USA dominates men's 4x400m in Nanjing". World Athletics. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
10. "Pinnock and Men's 4x400m Relay Win Silver as World Indoors Ends in Nanjing". SportsMax. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
11. "JAAA names 50-member World Champs team, Thomas-Dodd opts out". Jamaica Observer. 30 August 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.