Jarrod Geddes | |
Nationality: | Australian |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | 100 M |
Birth Date: | 1994 2, df=y [1] |
Pb: |
10.30 (2014)[2] |
Country: | Australia |
Jarrod Geddes (born 24 February 1994) is an Australian track and field athlete specialising in the 100 metres who has competed in the World Championships.
Geddes is a one-time bronze medalist in the 100 metres in the Australian National Track & Field Championships. He is also a one-time gold medalist, also in the 100 metres, in the Australian National Junior Track & Field Championships. Geddes's current Australian all-time rankings are listed below.
Source:[3]Geddes competed at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille, France.[4] He was selected and competed in the 100 metres. Geddes competed in heat two and finished 1st in a time of 10.66. This performance qualified him for the semi-final where he competed in semi-final two. In the semi-final Geddes, again, finished 1st in a time of 10.76. He drew lane three in the final [5] and finished 6th.
Geddes was selected for the World Championships in the 4 x 100 metres relay along with Tim Leathart, Joshua Ross and Andrew McCabe.[6] The team competed in heat 3 but did not finish.
Geddes competed in the 2014 World Relay Championships. He was selected in the 4 x 100 metres relay with Joel Bee, Jin Su Jung, Tom Gamble, Jake Hammond and Alexander Hartmann.[7] Geddes, Hartmann, Su Jung and Hammond were chosen as the four to compete in the actual event. They finished 6th in heat one in a time of 39.21. This didn't qualify them for the final but they competed in final B, where they did not finish.
Event | Performance | Venue | Date | |
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6.89 | 30 October 2010 | |||
10.28 | 22 February 2014 | |||
20.59 | 22 February 2014 | |||
6.91 | 16 October 2011 |
Representing | ||||||
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2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 6th | 100 metres | 10.63 | |
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | DNF | 4 x 100 metres | With Tim Leathart, Joshua Ross and Andrew McCabe | |
2014 | World Relay Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | DNF | 4 x 100 metres | With Alexander Hartmann, Jin Su Jung and Jake Hammond |