Nathon Allen
.jpg) Allen in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 October 1995 Bethany, Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Auburn Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nathon Allen (born 28 October 1995) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who competes in sprinting events. Allen of St. Jago High School and Twayne Crooks of Kingston College are the two school boys named to represent Jamaica at second staging of the World Relays in Nassau. He won an Olympic silver medal as a member of the Jamaican 4 × 400 m relay team.[1]
Allen ran for Auburn University, under coach Henry Rolle.[2] He was also an individual finalist in the 400 meters at the 2017 World Championships, finishing fifth.
Personal bests
[edit]| Event | Time (sec) | Venue | Date |
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| 100 m | 11.04 | Kingston (JAM) | 29 March 2012 |
| 100 m | 10.60 | Kingston (JAM) | 14 February 2015 |
| 200 m | 20.70 | Kingston (JAM) | 16 April 2016 |
| 400 m | 44.13 | Eugene, OR (USA) | 8 June 2018 |
| 4 × 100 m | 39.89 | Philadelphia(USA) | 25 April 2015 |
| 4 × 400 m | 3:02.98 | Nassau (BAH) | 2 May 2015 |
| 4 × 400 m | 2:58.16 | Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 20 August 2016 |
References
[edit]- ↑ Nathon Allen at Sports Reference
- ↑ Scott, Livingston (2 January 2018). "Nathon Allen consulted mom on going pro". The Gleaner. Jamaica. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
External links
[edit]- Nathon Allen at World Athletics
- Nathon Allen at OmRiyadat
- Nathon Allen at Olympedia
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