Wendell Miller

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Wendall Miller
Personal information
BornJanuary 3, 2003 (2003-01-03) (age 21)
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
NACAC Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Freeport 4×400 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U17)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 George Town 400 meters
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 George Town 4x100 meters relay

Wendall Miller (born 3 January 2003) is a Bahamian sprinter who competes in the 200 and 400. He attended St.Johns College in Nassau, Bahamas where he won multiple Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools Track and Field "B.A.I.S.S" gold medals. [1] After a break out 2021 season he signed a professional contract with Puma, and will be training with MVP International, under former Auburn University coach Henry Rolle based in Boca Raton, Florida. [2] [3] He holds the Bahamian 400m Jr National Record with a time of 45.81 . [4] He also has a personal best of 20.61 (+1.1w) over 200m. [5]

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During the 2019 Carifta Games held in the Cayman Islands he won gold in the under 17 400m before teaming up to secure silver in the 4x100 relay. He also competed in the 100m and 200m at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya.

Personal bests

EventTimeVenueDate
100 m10.45 (+0.4) Nairobi, Kenya March 18, 2021
200 m20.61 (+1.1) Satellite Beach, Florida July 16, 2021
400m  45.81 NJR Nassau, Bahamas June 26, 2021

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References

  1. "St John's winning under-20 boys' 4 x 400m relay team of Wendell Miller, Cory Johnson, Hesley Charlton and Caleb Major". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. "Wendell Miller Decides To Enter Pro Ranks Of Track And Field". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  3. "Known for the 400m and 400m hurdles, Swift athlete Wendell Miller made a small change on Saturday in the 100m and 200m races for men under the age of 20". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. "Wendell Miller - Junior Male Athlete Of The Year". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  5. "Miller,brown put on show at aau championships". Athletics.co.ke. Retrieved 5 February 2022.