Jazeel Murphy Explained

Jazeel Murphy
Nationality: Jamaica
Sport:Running
Event:Sprints
Birth Date:1994 2, df=yes
Height:1.75m (05.74feet)
Weight:72kg (159lb)
Pb:100 m: 10.25 (Barcelona 2012)
200 m: 20.97 (Vieux Fort 2009)
Updated:30 January 2015

Jazeel Murphy (born 27 February 1994) is a Jamaican sprinter.

As early as 2009, he has been dubbed Jamaica's next great sprinter.[1] At the 2011 CARIFTA Games, Murphy ran a 10.27 sec to win the boys U20 100 metres title.[2] [3]

Personal bests

Event Result Venue Date
100 m 10.25 s (wind: -1.2 m/s) 11 Jul 2012
200 m 20.97 s (wind: +1.4 m/s) 13 Apr 2009

Achievements

Representing
2009CARIFTA Games (U-17)Vieux Fort, Saint Luciabgcolor=gold1st100 m10.41s (wind: +2.0 m/s)
bgcolor=gold1st200 m20.97s CR (wind: -0.2 m/s)
bgcolor=gold1st4x100 m relay40.76s CR
2011CARIFTA Games (U-20)Montego Bay, Jamaicabgcolor=gold1st100 m10.27s (wind: -0.2 m/s)
bgcolor=gold1st4x100 m relay39.75s
2012CARIFTA Games (U-20)Hamilton, Bermudabgcolor=gold1st100 m10.31s w (wind: 5.7 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Junior ChampionshipsSan Salvador, El Salvadorbgcolor=gold1st4x100m relay39.39
World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain5th100 m10.29 (wind: +0.1 m/s)
bgcolor=silver2nd4x100m relay38.97
2013CARIFTA Games (U20)Nassau, Bahamasbgcolor=silver2nd100m10.48 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
bgcolor=gold1st4x100m relay39.92
Pan American Junior ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia4th100m10.46 (wind: +1.8 m/s)
bgcolor=silver2nd4x100m relay39.68
2014NACAC U-23 ChampionshipsKamloops, British Columbia, Canadabgcolor=silver2nd4x100m relay38.78
2022NACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas5th200 m20.92
3rd4x100m relay38.93

Notes and References

  1. http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20090502/sports/sports7.html Jamaica Gleaner News – Jamaica's 'next' great sprinter? No rush for Jazeel Murphy – Sport – Saturday | 2 May 2009
  2. http://sportingalert.com/2011/04/jazeel-murphy-runs-10-27-to-win-carifta-games-title/ Jazeel Murphy runs 10.27 to win Carifta Games title – Sporting Alert
  3. Web site: Murphy saves the day... As Bahamas upstage Ja in sprints – Sports – JamaicaObserver.com . 24 April 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110426054210/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sports/Murphy-saves-the-day----As-Bahamas-upstage-Ja-in-sprints- . 26 April 2011 . dead .