DeVon Bean explained

DeVon Bean (born 13 September 1975) is a former Bermudan sprinter and Olympian.

DeVon Bean competed in the men’s 100m competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He recorded a time of 10.89 seconds, but did not qualify past the heat stages. His personal best, 10.27 seconds, was set in the same year and is the Bermudian National record for the 100m distance.[1]

At the 2000 Summer Olympics, DeVon recorded a 7.88m long jump, and placed 7th overall.

Activity After Competing

Devon Bean is now a track coach in Bermuda.[2]

Outdoor records

DISCIPLINEPERFORMANCEWINDPLACEDATE
100 Metres10.270.0Glendora (USA)11 MAY 1996
200 Metres21.16+0.2Lafayette (USA)10 MAY 1998
Long Jump7.88+1.7Flagstaff, AZ (USA)08 JUL 2000

Indoor records

IndoorPERFORMANCEPLACEDATE
55 Metres6.41Lubbock, TX (USA)26 JAN 2002
60 Metres6.92Flagstaff, AZ (USA)08 FEB 2003
Long Jump7.40Indianapolis, IN (USA)14 FEB 1998

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Outdoor-Athletics-Senior . 2024-02-25 . BNAA . The Bermuda National Athletics Association . en-US.
  2. Web site: Trott . Lawrence . 2021-11-27 . Coach Devon Bean backs island’s athletes to achieve Carifta standard . 2024-02-25 . www.royalgazette.com . en-US.