Alonzo Russell (sprinter)

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Alonzo Russell
400 m
College teamFlorida State Seminoles[2]
Coached byKen Harnden[3]
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×400 m relay
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Portland 4 × 400 m relay
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast
4 × 400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow
4 × 400 m relay
World Relay Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Nassau 4×400 m relay
NACAC Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Costa Rica 4x400m relay
Silver medal – second place
2018 Toronto
4x400m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Freeport 4×400 m relay
NACAC U-23 Championships
Silver medal – second place
2012 Irapuato
4x400 m relay
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Silver medal – second place 2010 George Town 4×400 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U17)
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Basseterre 4x400 m relay

Alonzo Russell (born 8 February 1992) is a Bahamian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[4] He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships and 2016 World Indoor Championships, as well as the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

His personal bests in the event are 44.73 seconds outdoors, and 46.38 seconds indoors (Clemson 2018).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Bahamas
2008 CARIFTA Games (U17)
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
6th 400 m 51.22
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:22.77
2010 CARIFTA Games (U20) George Town, Cayman Islands 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:10:69
World Junior Championships
Moncton, Canada
17th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:14.42
2012
NACAC U23 Championships
Irapuato, Mexico
5th 400 m 46.56
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.33
2014 Commonwealth Games
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.51
2015 Pan American Games
Toronto, Canada
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.34
NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 7th 400 m 46.20
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.53
World Championships
Beijing, China
4 × 400 m relay DQ
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 10th (sf) 400 m 47.07
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.75
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 400 m DQ
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 2:58.49
2017 World Championships
London, United Kingdom
11th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.04
2018 World Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
400 m DQ
Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast, Australia
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.92
Central American and Caribbean Games
Barranquilla, Colombia
6th 400 m 46.18
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:07.31
NACAC Championships
Toronto, Canada
6th 400 m 46.26
2019 Pan American Games
Lima, Peru
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.98
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
25th (h) 400 m 45.91
2021 Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
23rd (sf) 400 m 46.04
2022 NACAC Championships Freeport, Bahamas 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.21
2023 World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
41st (h) 400 m 46.95

References

  1. ^ "2018 CAC Games bio". Archived from the original on 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  2. ^ "College team bio". Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  3. ^ "NBC Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  4. ^ Alonzo Russell at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Athletics - Semi-Final 2 Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 2 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.

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