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Nationality | Jamaican | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1 December 2003 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
College team | Georgia Bulldogs | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 60m: 6.60 (Clemson, 2024) 100m: 10.05 (Lexington, 2024) 200m: 20.93 (Kingston, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jehlani Gordon (born 1 December 2003) is a Jamaican sprinter. [1]
He attended Wolmer's Schools in Kingston, Jamaica. [2] [3]
He won a gold medal with the Jamaican 4x100m relay team at the 2023 NACAC U23 Championships. [4]
He ran a personal best 6.60 seconds for the 60 metres at the Clemson Invitational in January 2024. [5] He ran a personal best of 10.05 seconds for the 100 metres in Lexington, Kentucky in May 2024. [6]
He finished sixth at the Jamaican Olympic trials in Kingston, Jamaica in June 2024. [7] [8] In July 2024, he was officially selected for the Jamaican team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [9] [10]
He attends the University of Georgia. [11] [12]
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