Jason Aliston Rogers (born 31 August 1991 in Sandy Point) is a

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sprinter who specialises in the

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. Rogers helped win a bronze medal as a part of the 4 × 100 m relay at the

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in Cali, Colombia. He also finished sixth in the 100 metres final of the 2010 World Junior Championships in Moncton,

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. He has competed in three Olympic Games for his country (

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and

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). At the 2020 Olympics, he was the flagbearer for Saint Kitts and Nevis. He has also competed at the 2010,

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and 2018 Commonwealth Games, and the 2011 and 2013 World Championships.

Personal bests

International competitions

¹Disqualified in the final

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