Jeremy Bascom (born 1981) is a Guyanese sprinter.
[
] At the
2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the
Men's 100 metres, where he equaled the Guyanese national record in the distance.
Born in
Linden, Guyana
Linden is the second largest city in Guyana after Georgetown, and capital of the Upper Demerara-Berbice region, located at , altitude . It was declared a town in 1970, and includes the communities of MacKenzie, Christianburg, and Wismar. It li ...
, he has lived in the United States of America since 1997, where he attended
Long Island University.
He also represented Guyana 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, ...
in New Delhi, India and the
2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Personal bests
*100 m: 10.19 s
(wind: +0.0 m/s) –
Omaha, Nebraska
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, 6 July 2012
*200 m: 21.74 s
(wind: +1.0 m/s) –
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Emmitsburg is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, Frederick County, Maryland, United States, south of the Mason-Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania. Founded in 1785, Emmitsburg is the home of Mount St. Mary's University. The town ...
, 7 May 2005
Achievements
References
External links
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Sports reference biographyTilastopaja biography
Guyanese male sprinters
1983 births
Living people
Olympic athletes for Guyana
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for Guyana
Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
People from Linden, Guyana
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