Jimmy Watkins
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Full name | James David Watkins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bakersfield, California, U.S. | August 26, 1982|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (212 lb; 15.1 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprinter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James David Watkins (born August 26, 1982) is an American track cyclist.[1][2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's sprint, where he reached the quarterfinals,[3] and sealed a sixth-place ranking in the final classification race.[4]
Personal[]
Watkins is a firefighter in his hometown of Bakersfield, California. He is married with a daughter.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jimmy Watkins". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
- ^ "Jimmy Watkins". London2012.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2013.
- ^ "Men's Sprint – Quarterfinals". London2012. August 5, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Men's Sprint – Race for 5th–8th Places". London2012. August 5, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bakersfield, California
- American track cyclists
- American male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of the United States
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States
- Cyclists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- American cycling biography stubs