O'Dayne Valentin Richards (born 14 December 1988 in St. Andrew[2]) is a Jamaican athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw. He studied at the University of Technology, Jamaica.
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O'Dayne Richards
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Full name | O'Dayne Valentin Richards |
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Born | (1988-12-14) December 14, 1988 (age 35) St. Andrew, Jamaica |
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Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
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Weight | 118 kg (260 lb) |
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Country | Jamaica |
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Sport | Track and field |
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Event | Shot put |
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Personal best | Outdoor 21.96 m (72 ft 1⁄2 in) |
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More information Year, Competition ...
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing Jamaica |
2010 |
NACAC U23 Championships |
Miramar, United States |
3rd |
Shot put |
18.03 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games |
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
2nd |
Shot put |
18.74 m |
4th |
Discus throw |
54.10 m |
2011 |
Central American and Caribbean Championships |
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
1st |
Shot put |
19.16 m |
Universiade |
Shenzhen, China |
1st |
Shot put |
19.93 m |
21st (q) |
Discus throw |
47.46 m |
2013 |
Central American and Caribbean Championships |
Morelia, Mexico |
1st |
Shot put |
20.97 m |
World Championships |
Moscow, Russia |
20th (q) |
Shot put |
19.08 m |
2014 |
World Indoor Championships |
Sopot, Poland |
14th (q) |
Shot put |
19.77 m |
Commonwealth Games |
Glasgow, United Kingdom |
1st |
Shot put |
21.61 m |
2015 |
Pan American Games |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
1st |
Shot put |
21.69 m |
World Championships |
Beijing, China |
3rd |
Shot put |
21.69 m |
2016 |
Olympic Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
8th |
Shot put |
20.64 m |
2017 |
World Championships |
London, United Kingdom |
19th (q) |
Shot put |
19.95 m |
2018 |
World Indoor Championships |
Birmingham, United Kingdom |
11th |
Shot put |
19.93 m |
Commonwealth Games |
Gold Coast, Australia |
4th |
Shot put |
20.80 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games |
Barranquilla, Colombia |
1st |
Shot put |
21.02 m |
NACAC Championships |
Toronto, Canada |
3rd |
Shot put |
20.89 m |
2019 |
Pan American Games |
Lima, Peru |
5th |
Shot put |
20.07 m |
World Championships |
Doha, Qatar |
22nd (q) |
Shot put |
20.07 m |
NACAC Championships |
Freeport, Bahamas |
3rd |
Shot put |
20.05 m |
2023 |
Pan American Games |
Santiago, Chile |
9th |
Shot put |
18.37 m |
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Outdoor
- Shot Put – 21.96 (Rabat 2017)
- Discus Throw – 58.31 (Kingston 2012)
Indoor
- Shot Put – 19.93 (Birmingham 2018)