Jasmine Abrams Explained

Jasmine Abrams
Nationality:	Guyanese
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	100 metres
Birth Date:	14 March 1994
Birth Place:	New York, New York, U.S.

Jasmine Abrams (born 14 March 1994) is a Guyanese athlete.

Career

In January 2020, Abrams set a new national indoor record in the 60 metres.^[1] In July 2021, she qualified to represent Guyana at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.^{[2] [3]} She finished seventh in her heat in the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres running 11.79 seconds.^[4]

Personal life

Abrams was born in New York City to Guyanese parents.^[5] Her sister Aliyah Abrams is also an Olympic athlete.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Abrams shatters national 60m Indoor record . Kaieteur News . 4 July 2021.
2. Web site: Jasmine Abrams, Archibald to compete in Tokyo . Stabroek News . 4 July 2021.
3. Web site: Emanuel Archibald, Jasmine Abrams heading to Tokyo! . Guyana Chronicle . 4 July 2021.
4. Web site: Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 7 Results. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 30 July 2021. 30 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210730064257/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/result-women-s-100m-rnd1-000700-.htm. dead.
5. Web site: Jasmine Abrams. Tokyo 2020. 29 July 2021. 11 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211011041525/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1459262-abrams-jasmine.htm. dead.
6. Web site: Aliya, Jasmine Abrams sets Guyana Olympic record. 6 July 2021.