Keyshawn Strachan
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Keyshawn Strachan, (born 18 December 2003) is a Bahamian
track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...
athlete who competes in the
javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the ...
. Strachan holds the Bahamian javelin throw national record set in
Kingston, Jamaica Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley Inter ...
at the 2022 CARIFTA Games with a throw of 79.89 m. Strachan also holds the CARIFTA Games Record in the under 18 and under 20 category. He also competed at the
2021 World Athletics U20 Championships The 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships, also known as the World Junior Championships, was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born no earlier than 1 January 2002), which was held from 18 to 22 August 2 ...
in
Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi ( ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai language, Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows throug ...
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See also

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List of javelin throwers The javelin throw is an Olympic track and field event. Athletes specialising in the discipline are known as javelin throwers. Notable javelin throwers Men *Steve Backley, Great Britain *Edgar Baumann, Paraguay * Patrik Bodén, Sweden *Terry Br ...


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Strachan, Keyshawn 2003 births Living people Athletes from Nassau, Bahamas Bahamian javelin throwers