Jeremy Bascom
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 21, 1981 Linden, Guyana |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Guyana |
| Event(s) | Sprint |
| Updated on 12 December 2014. | |
Jeremy Bascom is a Guyanian sprinter.[1][2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 100 metres.[3]
Born in Linden, Guyana, he has lived in the United States of America since 1997, where he attended Long Island University.[4] He equaled the Guyanese national record for the 100 metres in 2012 and represented Guyana at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India and the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, United Kingdom.[5][6]
Personal bests
- 100 m: 10.19 s (wind: +0.0 m/s) –
Omaha, Nebraska, 6 July 2012 - 200 m: 21.74 s (wind: +1.0 m/s) – Emmitsburg, Maryland, 7 May 2005
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing the Guyana | |||||
| 2007 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 10th (h) | 100 m | 10.85 (wind: -0.8 m/s) |
| 11th (h) | 200 m | 21.92 (wind: +1.3 m/s) | |||
| 2008 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Cali, Colombia | 13th (sf) | 100 m | 10.47 (wind: +0.7 m/s) |
| 29th (h) | 200 m | 22.13 w (wind: +2.2 m/s) | |||
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 8th (qf) | 100 m | 10.63 (wind: +0.5 m/s) |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 15th (sf) | 60 m | 6.77 |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 6th (qf) | 100 m | 10.31 (wind: +1.3 m/s) | |
| 2013 | South American Championships | Cartagena, Colombia | 5th | 100 m | 10.43 (wind: +1.3 m/s) |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 5th (h) | 100m | 10.58 (wind: -0.8 m/s) |
| – | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ | |||
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, México | 8th (h) | 100m | 10.92 A (wind: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.74 A | |||
References
- ↑ London2012.com results
- ↑ XIX Commonwealth Games – Participant Information – BASCOM Jeremy, retrieved June 17, 2014
- ↑ "LONDON 2012 ATHLETICS,100M MEN". IOC. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- ↑ Trio of Former Blackbirds Travel to London to Compete in 2012 Summer Olympics, LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds, 26 July 2012, retrieved December 10, 2014
- ↑ "Jeremy Bascom Athlete Biography". Commonwealth Games Federation. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- ↑ "Glasgow 2014 Men's 100 m Round 1 Heat 6". Commonwealth Games Federation. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
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