Country Canada Role Olympic athlete Sport Athletics Height 1.80 m | Event(s) 4 × 100m relay 100m Weight 80 kg Name Gavin Smellie | |
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Born June 26, 1986 (age 38) ( 1986-06-26 ) Kingston, Jamaica Residence Maple, Ontario, Vaughan, Canada | ||
What it feels like to run the 100 m dash against olympian gavin smellie
Gavin Ramon Smellie (born June 26, 1986 in Saint Andrew Parish Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter. He participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 100 m relay with teammates Jared Connaughton, Oluseyi Smith and Justyn Warner. In the final, the Canadian relay team arrived in third place and initially believed they had won bronze but they were disqualified when officials judged that Connaughton had stepped on the lane line just before passing the baton. The relay team from Trinidad and Tobago were awarded the bronze.
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Smellie moved from St Andrews in Jamaica to Etobicoke in Canada at the age of 14. Smellie is a graduate of Western Kentucky University which he attended on an athletic scholarship. He represented the WKU Hilltoppers in collegiate track and field competitions.
Sopot 2014 gavin smellie can world indoor championships
