Nishion Ebanks

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Nishion Ebanks
Personal information
Born (2000-04-13) 13 April 2000 (age 24)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)60 m: 6.54 s (2025)
100 m: 10.32 s (2023)

Nishion Ebanks (born 13 April 2000) is a Jamaican sprinter. [1]

Career

He is a member of the MVP Track Club based in Jamaica and ran by sprint coach Paul Francis. [2] He ran a personal best for the 100 metres of 10.32 seconds at the 2023 Jamaican Track and Field Championships in Kingston, Jamaica. [3]

In January 2025, he set a 60 metres personal best of 6.54 seconds at the Central Hurdles, Relays & Field Events Meet at the GC Foster College in St. Catherine. This came despite the race being run into a -2.1m/s headwind. [4]

On 1 March 2025, he placed second in the 60 metres final at the Jamaican World Athletics Indoor Championships qualifier at GC Foster College in a time of 6.57 seconds. [5] [6] He was named in the Jamaican team for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025. [7]

References

  1. "Nishion Ebanks". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  2. "We are thankful, says MVP's Paul Francis". Jamaica Gleaner. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  3. "Yohan Blake false-starts; 3 surprised sub-10s at Jamaica Trials on Day 1". World Track. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  4. Jacks, Bradley (18 January 2025). "Thompson, Clayton record impressive 60m wins at Central Hurdles, Relays & Field Events Meet at GC Foster College". SportsMax. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  5. Levy, Leighton (2 March 2025). "Tina Clayton Outpaces Shericka Jackson, Ackeem Blake, Rusheen McDonald Impress at World Indoor Qualifiers". SportsMax. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  6. Williams, Melton (1 March 2025). "Tina Clayton and Rohan Watson win 60m finals at World Indoor qualifier". Jamaica Loopnews. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  7. Levy, Leighton (15 March 2025). "Ackera Nugent and Wayne Pinnock Lead Jamaica's Squad for World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing". SportsMax. Retrieved 15 March 2025.