Andrew Fisher (born 15 December 1991) is a
Bahraini sprinter, who represented
Jamaica until 2015.
At the
2013 Central American and Caribbean Championships he won a gold medal in the
100 metres
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, with a personal best of 10.07 s in the heats. On July 11, 2015, during the meeting of Madrid, he ran his new best of 9.94. Representing Bahrain, he ran 10.07 in
Kingston
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on May 7, 2016.
He competed at the
2016 Summer Olympics
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,
but was disqualified from the
100 meter sprint
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during Heat 2 of the Semifinals due to a
false start.
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Living people
1991 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
Bahraini male sprinters
Jamaican male sprinters
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Bahrain
World Athletics Championships athletes for Bahrain
Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for Bahrain
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