Rasheed Dwyer
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| Nationality | Jamaican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 January 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 200m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | GC Foster College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sprintec Track Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rasheed Dwyer (born 29 January 1989) is a Jamaican athlete specializing in the sprinting events. His two biggest successes to date are winning the gold in 200 metres at the 2011 Summer Universiade and also winning the gold (200 metres) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He studied at the G.C. Foster College in Spanish Town.[1] Dwyer also represented Jamaica in the 200 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics, placing seventh in the final.[2]
Achievements[edit]
Personal bests[edit]
- 100 Metres – 10.10 (Kingston 2016)
- 200 Metres – 19.80 (Toronto 2015)
References[edit]
Rasheed Dwyer at World Athletics
- ^ "Rasheed Dwyer". SprinTec Track Club. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ "Results - 200 Metres Men - Final". World Athletics. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ Competed only in the heat.
- ^ Set Pan Am Games Record 19.80 (+2.0) in semis
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 200 metres | |
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| 200 metres (1970–present) |
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- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Jamaica
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Jamaica
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Jamaica
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Jamaica
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Jamaica
- Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Jamaica
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- World Athletics Championships winners
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