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'''Bryan Levell''' is a Jamaican sprinter. |
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| nationality = Jamaican |
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| sport = [[Track and Field|Athletics]] |
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| event = [[Sprinting|Sprint]] |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|12|23|df=yes}} |
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| pb = '''100m:''' 9.98s (Kingston, 2024)<br>'''200m:''' 19.97s (Kingston, 2024) |
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{{Medal|Sport|Men's [[Sport of athletics|athletics]]}} |
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{{Medal|Country|{{Flagu|Jamaica}}}} |
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{{Medal|Competition|[[World Athletics U20 Championships|World U20 Championships]]}} |
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{{Medal|Silver|[[2021 World Athletics U20 Championships|2021 Nairobi]]|[[2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay|4×100m relay]]}} |
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{{Medal|Silver|[[2022 World Athletics U20 Championships|2022 Cali]]|[[2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay|4×100m relay]]}} |
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{{Medal|Competition|[[CARIFTA Games]]<br />Junior (U20)}} |
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{{Medal|Gold|[[2022 CARIFTA Games|2022 Kingston]]|200m}} |
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{{Medal|Gold|[[2022 CARIFTA Games|2022 Kingston]]|4x100m relay}} |
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{{Medal|Gold|[[2022 CARIFTA Games|2022 Kingston]]|4x400m relay}} |
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'''Bryan Levell''' (born 23 December 2003) is a Jamaican sprinter. He became Jamaican champion over [[200 metres]] in 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/jamaica/bryan-levell-14925442|website=World Athletics|accessdate=30 June 2024|title=Bryan Levell}}</ref> |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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He attended Edwin Allen High in [[Frankfield]], Jamaica.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nationwideradiojm.com/levell-talks-transition-from-high-school-to-senior-competition/|website=nationwideradiojm.com|accessdate=30 June 2024|title= Levell Talks Transition from High School to Senior Competition|first= |
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He attended Edwin Allen High in [[Frankfield]], Jamaica. |
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Alrick|last= Swaby |date=1 February 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20230120/no-final-year-pressure-levell|website=Jamaica Gleamer|accessdate=30 June 2024|title= No final-year pressure for Levell|date=20 January 2023}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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He was a silver medalist in the 4x100m relay at the [[2021 World Athletics U20 Championships]] in [[Nairobi]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2021/08/21/world-u-20-champs-silver-for-jamaica-in-mens-4x100m/#google_vignette|website=Jamaica Observer|accessdate=25 May 2024|title= World U-20 Champs: Silver for Jamaica in men's 4x100m|date=21 August 2021}}</ref> |
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He finished sixth in the 200 metres final at the [[2022 World Athletics U20 Championships]] in [[Cali]], Colombia.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20220804/world-u-20-levell-places-sixth-mens-200m |website=Jamaica Gleaner|accessdate=30 June 2024|title= World U-20 - Levell places sixth in men's 200m|date=4 August 2022}}</ref> He was a silver medalist in the 4x100m relay at the championships.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7163112?eventId=204593|website=World Athletics|accessdate=30 June 2024|title= World Athletics U20 Championships|date=1 August 2022}}</ref> |
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Despite missing part of 2023 with injury,<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.trackalerts.com/2023/05/bryan-levells-road-to-recovery-working-his-way-back-to-top-speed/ |title= Bryan Levell's Road to Recovery: Working His Way Back to Top Speed|first=Anthony|last=Foster|date=May 3, 2023 |
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|website=Track Alerts|accessdate=30 June 2024}}</ref> he turned professional in 2023 to be coached by Shanikie Osbourne in [[Kingston, Jamaica]].<ref>{{cite web|title= Bryan Levell, Delano Kennedy go pro, join Shanikie Osbourne's coaching team|url= https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2023/09/20/bryan-levell-delano-kennedy-go-pro-join-shanikie-osbournes-coaching-team/#google_vignette|website=Jamaica Observer|first=Robert|last=Bailey|date=20 September 2023|accessdate=30 June 2024}}</ref> |
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He ran as part of the Jamaican 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 [[2024 World Athletics Relays – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay|World Relays Championships]] in [[Nassau, Bahamas]].<ref>{{cite web|website=Watch Athletics|url= https://www.watchathletics.com/page/5397/men-4x100m-results-world-athletics-relays-championships-2024|accessdate=12 May 2024|title= Men 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024|date=5 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20240507/tough-weekend-inexperienced-jamaican-squad-world-relays|website=Jamaica Gleaner|accessdate=30 June 2024|title= Tough weekend for inexperienced Jamaican squad at World Relays|date=7 May 2024}}</ref> |
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Competing at the Jamaican national championships in June 2024, he won the 200 metres title, running a personal best time of 19.97 seconds.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportsmax.tv/athletics/athletics-regional/item/148906-shericka-jackson-and-bryan-levell-crowned-200m-champions-at-jamaica-national-championships |website=Sportsmax|title= Shericka Jackson and Bryan Levell crowned 200m champions at Jamaica National Championships|first=Leighton|last=Levy|date=June 30, 2024|accessdate=1 July 2024}}</ref> At the championships, he also lowered his personal best to 10.07 seconds for the 100 metres in the first qualifying heat.<ref>{{cite web|title= Kishane Thompson impresses with 9.82sec opening round win at Olympic Trials, Fraser-Pryce and Jackson also sparkle|url=https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/sports/kishane-thompson-impresses-with-9-82sec-opening-round-win-at-olympic-trials-fraser-pryce-and-jackson-also-sparkle/|website=Caribbeannationalweekly|accessdate=30 June 2024|date=28 June 2024}}</ref> In the semi-final, he broke the [[10-second barrier]] for the first time, running 9.98 seconds. In the final, he finished in fourth place in a time of 10.04 seconds<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/06/28/nationaltrials-epic-showdown-expected-mens-100m-final/|website=Jamaica Observer|accessdate=30 June 2024|title= Epic showdown expected in men's 100m final|date=28 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7211616?eventId=10229630|website=World Athletics|accessdate=30 June 2024|title=Jamaican Chanpionships|date=28 June 2024}}</ref> In July 2024, he was officially selected for the Jamaican team at the [[2024 Paris Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportsmax.tv/athletics/athletics-regional/item/149220-jaaa-announces-star-studded-team-for-2024-paris-olympic-games|website=Sportsmax.tv|accessdate=8 July 2024|title= JAAA announces star-studded team for 2024 Paris Olympic Games|first=Leighton|last=Levy|date=July 7, 2024}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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| Personal best(s) | 100m: 9.98s (Kingston, 2024) 200m: 19.97s (Kingston, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bryan Levell (born 23 December 2003) is a Jamaican sprinter. He became Jamaican champion over 200 metres in 2024.[1]
Early life
He attended Edwin Allen High in Frankfield, Jamaica.[2][3]
Career
He was a silver medalist in the 4x100m relay at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi.[4]
He finished sixth in the 200 metres final at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia.[5] He was a silver medalist in the 4x100m relay at the championships.[6]
Despite missing part of 2023 with injury,[7] he turned professional in 2023 to be coached by Shanikie Osbourne in Kingston, Jamaica.[8]
He ran as part of the Jamaican 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[9][10]
Competing at the Jamaican national championships in June 2024, he won the 200 metres title, running a personal best time of 19.97 seconds.[11] At the championships, he also lowered his personal best to 10.07 seconds for the 100 metres in the first qualifying heat.[12] In the semi-final, he broke the 10-second barrier for the first time, running 9.98 seconds. In the final, he finished in fourth place in a time of 10.04 seconds[13][14] In July 2024, he was officially selected for the Jamaican team at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[15]
References
- ^ "Bryan Levell". World Athletics. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Swaby, Alrick (1 February 2024). "Levell Talks Transition from High School to Senior Competition". nationwideradiojm.com. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "No final-year pressure for Levell". Jamaica Gleamer. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "World U-20 Champs: Silver for Jamaica in men's 4x100m". Jamaica Observer. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "World U-20 - Levell places sixth in men's 200m". Jamaica Gleaner. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "World Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Foster, Anthony (May 3, 2023). "Bryan Levell's Road to Recovery: Working His Way Back to Top Speed". Track Alerts. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Bailey, Robert (20 September 2023). "Bryan Levell, Delano Kennedy go pro, join Shanikie Osbourne's coaching team". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Men 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Tough weekend for inexperienced Jamaican squad at World Relays". Jamaica Gleaner. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Levy, Leighton (June 30, 2024). "Shericka Jackson and Bryan Levell crowned 200m champions at Jamaica National Championships". Sportsmax. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Kishane Thompson impresses with 9.82sec opening round win at Olympic Trials, Fraser-Pryce and Jackson also sparkle". Caribbeannationalweekly. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Epic showdown expected in men's 100m final". Jamaica Observer. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Jamaican Chanpionships". World Athletics. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Levy, Leighton (July 7, 2024). "JAAA announces star-studded team for 2024 Paris Olympic Games". Sportsmax.tv. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
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