Jamie Adjetey-Nelson (born May 20, 1984) is a
Canadian athlete who competes in the
decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in Athletics (sport), athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek language, Greek δέκα (''déka'', meaning "ten") and ...
. He grew up in
Windsor, Ontario and was a part of their track and field team, the University of Windsor Athletics club, and the
University of Windsor track and field team.
Adjetey-Nelson won gold in the decathlon at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ...
.
Competition record
References
External links
Athletics Canada Profile
1984 births
Living people
Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Black Canadian track and field athletes
Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
Canadian decathletes
Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
Track and field athletes from Toronto
Sportspeople from Scarborough, Ontario
Competitors at the 2007 Summer Universiade
Competitors at the 2009 Summer Universiade
Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
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