O'Dayne Richards
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Full name | O'Dayne Valentin Richards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Jamaican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | St. Andrew, Jamaica | December 14, 1988||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | Outdoor 21.96 m (72 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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O'Dayne Valentin Richards (born 14 December 1988 in St. Andrew[2]) is a Jamaican athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw. He studied at the University of Technology, Jamaica.
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Jamaica | |||||
2010 | NACAC U23 Championships | Miramar, United States | 3rd | Shot put | 18.03 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 2nd | Shot put | 18.74 m | |
4th | Discus throw | 54.10 m | |||
2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 1st | Shot put | 19.16 m |
Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 1st | Shot put | 19.93 m | |
21st (q) | Discus throw | 47.46 m | |||
2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 1st | Shot put | 20.97 m |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 20th (q) | Shot put | 19.08 m | |
2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 14th (q) | Shot put | 19.77 m |
Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 1st | Shot put | 21.61 m | |
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 1st | Shot put | 21.69 m |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 3rd | Shot put | 21.69 m | |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 8th | Shot put | 20.64 m |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 19th (q) | Shot put | 19.95 m |
2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 11th | Shot put | 19.93 m |
Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 4th | Shot put | 20.80 m | |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 1st | Shot put | 21.02 m | |
NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | Shot put | 20.89 m | |
2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 5th | Shot put | 20.07 m |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 22nd (q) | Shot put | 20.07 m |
Personal bests[]
Outdoor
- Shot Put – 21.96 (Rabat 2017)
- Discus Throw – 58.31 (Kingston 2012)
Indoor
- Shot Put – 19.93 (Birmingham 2018)
References[]
- ^ "2018 CAC Games bio". Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ^ 2014 CWG profile
External links[]
- O'Dayne Richards at World Athletics
- O'Dayne Richards at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Odayne Richards at the International Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Jamaican male shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- People from Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Jamaica
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Jamaica
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Jamaica
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Jamaica
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Jamaica
- Universiade gold medalists for Jamaica
- Jamaican Athletics Championships winners
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Jamaican athletics biography stubs