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Jevaughn Powell
Personal information
Born (2000-11-19) 19 November 2000 (age 25)
Clarendon, Jamaica
Height6 ft (183 cm)
Weight165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and Field
Event
400m
College teamUTEP Miners
Florida Gators
ClubRacers Track club
Coached byDavian Clarke (UTEP)
Mike Holloway (Florida)
Glen Mills
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Male athletics
Representing the
 Jamaica
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Eugene4×400 m relay
NACAC U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 San José4x100 m
Silver medal – second place2021 San José200 m

Jevaughn Powell (born 19 November 2000) is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.[1]

Biography

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Powell attended Edwin Allen and Kingston College high schools in Jamaica.[2] At the 2017 ISSA Boys and Girls Championships in Kingston, he won the class two 400 metres in 48.11 for Edwin Allen at the time.[3]

Career

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Powell won the silver medal in the 200 meters at the 2021 NACAC U23 Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica, he was also a gold medalist in the men's 4 x 100 metres alongside Christian Taylor, Antonio Watson and Odaine McPherson at the championships.[4][5]

Powell won the Jamaican national championships over 400 metres in 2022. At the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon Powell didn't qualify from the heats but did run in the 4 x 400 metres relay in which the team won the silver medal.[6]

He competed collegiately for the University of Texas at El Paso before transferring to the University of Florida.[7] "Powell was named a First Team All-American (400m, 4x100m, 4x400m) in 2024 and helped the Gators win their third consecutive NCAA Outdoor Championship as he scored points in three separate events: 400m (44.54 (PR) – 3rd Place, 6 Points); 4x100m (38.34 – 4th Place, 5 Points) and 4x400m (2:58.98 – 3rd Place, 6 Points)".[2]

He finished third in the 400 metres at the Jamaican Athletics Championships in June 2024.[8][9][10] He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics over 400 metres in August 2024, reaching the semi-final.[11][12]

In May 2025, he was named as a challenger in the long sprints category at the 2025 Grand Slam Track event in Philadelphia.[13] He finished third in the final of the 400 metres in 45.08 seconds at the Jamaican Athletics Championships in June 2025, having qualified from the semi-finals with a time of 44.90 seconds.[14][15] He was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, running in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay.[16]

In May, he ran at the 2026 World Athletics Relays in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay in Gaborone, Botswana.[17][18] In June, he was runner-up over 299 metres at the 2026 Jamaican Athletics Championships.[19] He was named in the Jamaica team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.[20]

Statistics

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Circuit performances

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Grand Slam Track results[21]
SlamRace groupEventPl.TimePrize money
2025 Philadelphia SlamLong sprints 400 m7th46.08US$10,000
200 m8th20.91

References

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  1. ↑ "Jevaughn POWELL | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org.
  2. 1 2 "Jevaughn Powell back home at Racers after graduating from college". Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "#champs2017: Francis, powell cop class two 400m titles". Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "NACAC U23 Championships". World Athletics. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  5. ↑ Foster, Anthony (17 January 2025). "Jamaica score big NACAC Champs with 61 medals". Track Alerts. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  6. ↑ Phillips, Mitch (25 July 2022). "U.S. storm to another crushing 4x400m men's relay gold" – via www.reuters.com.
  7. ↑ Guzman, Sam (31 July 2022). "UTEP track star Jevaughn Powell transfers to Florida". ktsm.com. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  8. ↑ Jacks, Bradley (28 June 2024). "Watkin runs big personal best 44.48 to claim first national 400m title at JAAA National Senior Championships Featured". SportsMax. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  9. ↑ "Thompson sets world-leading mark to win Jamaican 100m". Reuters. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "Watkin sets personal best for men's 400m title". Jamaica Gleaner. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  11. ↑ "Men's 400m Hurdles Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  12. ↑ Levy, Leighton (7 July 2024). "JAAA announces star-studded team for 2024 Paris Olympic Games". Sportsmax.tv. Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  13. ↑ Chavez, Chris (23 May 2025). "Grand Slam Track Announces Full Athletes Field For Philadelphia: Full Racers, Challengers Competing". Citiusmag.com. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  14. ↑ Cowan, Sherdon (27 June 2025). "Pryce, Powell lead charge into 400m finals at National Champs". Sportamax. Archived from the original on 28 June 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  15. ↑ Levy, Leighton (30 June 2025). "Rusheen McDonald Silences Doubters With First National 400m Title, Eyes Record Run". Sportamax. Archived from the original on 30 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  16. ↑ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 13 September 2025. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  17. ↑ "World Athletics Relays". World Athletics. 3 May 2026. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  18. ↑ "JAAA names powerful team for World Relays". Jamaica Observer. 15 April 2026. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
  19. ↑ "Taylor, Reid and Walker become first-time national champions". Jamaica Observer. 21 June 2026. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  20. ↑ "JAAA apologises to Demisha Roswell for Commonwealth Games omission". Jamaica Observer. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 29 June 2026.
  21. ↑ "Grand Slam Track Results". Grand Slam Track. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
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