Remona Burchell Explained

Remona Burchell
Nationality:Jamaican
Birth Date:15 September 1991
Birth Place:Savanna-la-Mar
Country:Jamaica
Sport:Athletics
Event:100 metres
Collegeteam:Alabama Crimson Tide

Remona Burchell (born September 15, 1991) is a Jamaican sprinter. While running for the University of Alabama, she became a three time NCAA Champion, winning the 60 meters at the NCAA Indoor Championships in 2014 and 2015. She set her 100 meter personal record of 11.03 seconds in a qualifying meet to get to the 2014 NCAA Outdoor Championships, where she won the championship (running 11.17 seconds into a severe headwind).

Prior to running in the United States, she ran for Cambridge high school and later Herbert Morrison technical High School, both in Jamaica.[1]

She represented Jamaica at the 2018 World Indoor Championships.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Remona Burchell happy to be back on track. Reid. Paula. 2016-06-19. Jamaica Observer.