Alonzo Russell

For the American football player, see Alonzo Russell (American football).
Alonzo Russell
Personal information
Born (1992-02-08) 8 February 1992
Freeport, Bahamas
Education Florida State University
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 m
College team Florida State Seminoles[1]
Coached by Ken Harnden[2]
Medal record
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×400 m relay
World Indoor Championships
2016 Portland 4 × 400 m relay

Alonzo Russell (born 8 February 1992) is a Bahamian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[3] He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships and 2016 World Indoor Championships.

His personal bests in the event are 45.25 seconds outdoors (Nassau, BAAA Nationals 2016) and 46.44 seconds indoors (Albuquerque 2014).

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 4x400 m relay 3:22.77
2010 CARIFTA Games (U20) George Town, Cayman Islands 2nd 4x400 m relay 3:10:69
World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 17th (h) 4x400 m relay 3:14.42
2012 NACAC U23 Championships Irapuato, Mexico 5th 400 m 46.56
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:04.33
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 2nd 4x400 m relay 3:00.51
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 4th 4x400 m relay 3:00.34
NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 7th 400 m 46.20
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:00.53
World Championships Beijing, China – 4x400 m relay DQ
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 10th (sf) 400 m 47.07
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:04.75
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 400 m DQ
2nd 4 × 400 m 2:58.49

References

  1. ↑ College team bio
  2. ↑ NBC Rio 2016 bio
  3. ↑ Alonzo Russell profile at IAAF
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