Zandrion Barnes

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Zandrion Barnes
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Zandrion Barnes in 2023
Personal information
NationalityJamaican
Born (2001-08-17) 17 August 2001 (age 23)
Sport
Sport Athletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400m: 44.90 (Kingston, 2023)

Zandrion Barnes (born 17 August 2001) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who competes over 400 metres. [1]

Career

Barnes reached final of the 400 metres at the Jamaican national championship in Kingston in 2023. [2] In June 2023, he ran a new personal best 400m time of 44.90 and followed this up by winning his first ever overseas event, in New York. [3] He also won the following month in Trinidad and Tobago. [4]

Barnes was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in 2023, where he qualified for the semi-finals. [5] [6]

In April 2024, he was selected as part of the Jamiacan team for the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas. [7] In July 2024, he was officially selected for the Jamaican team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [8]

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References

  1. "Z.Barnes". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. Wheeler, Daniel (3 August 2023). "JAAA pick Barnes ahead of improving McDonald". Jamaica Gleaner. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  3. Reid, Paul A (June 26, 2023). "Barnes, Smikle win at New York City Grand Prix". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  4. Foster, Anthony (July 30, 2023). "Zandrion Barnes Wins 400m, Walcott Shines at TT Championships". Trackalerts.com. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  5. "Men's 400m Results: World Athletics Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  6. Clarke, Athena (20 August 2023). "Jamaicans qualify for men's 400m semis". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  7. "Jamaica's youngsters to take World Relays stage". Jamaica Gleaner. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  8. Levy, Leighton (July 7, 2024). "JAAA announces star-studded team for 2024 Paris Olympic Games". Sportsmax.tv. Retrieved 8 July 2024.