LaQuan Nairn

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LaQuan Nairn
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Long jump
Pan American U20 Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Edmonton Long jump
CAC Junior Championships (Junior)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Morelia Long jump
CAC Junior Championships (Youth)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 San Salvador Long jump
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Nassau Long jump
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Nassau High jump
CARIFTA Games (Under 17)
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Hamilton Long jump
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Hamilton High jump

LaQuan Nairn (born 31 July 1996) is a male long jumper from Nassau, Bahamas. He attended C.R Walker High school in Nassau, Bahamas before going on to compete for South Plains College, [1] and University of Arkansas. [2] Nairn broke the Long jump indoor national record at the 2022 Tyson Invitational, with a jump of 8.18 meters. [3]

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Nairn is the younger brother of Lourawls Nairn Jr. who played basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. [4]

Personal bests

EventTimeVenueDate
Long jump8.22 m (+2.0) Walnut, California 16 APR 2022
Triple jump16.05 m (+1.3) College Station, Texas 28 MAY 2021
Long jump (indoor)8.18 m Fayetteville, Arkansas 18 FEB 2022

References

  1. ↑ "In the long jump, freshman Laquan Nairn placed second with a jump of 7.70 meters". plainesmanpress. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "LaQuan Nairn Advances In Triple Jump, Running Events Postponed Until Saturday". arkansasrazorbacks.com. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Nairn Erases His National Record". Tribune 242. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Laquan Nairn, graduating as a Razorback track star at the University of Arkansas, joined big brother Lourawls "Tum Tum" Nairn - a former basketball player with the Michigan Stated Spartans". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
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