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Jason Rogers (sprinter)

Jason Aliston Rogers (born 31 August 1991 in Sandy Point) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres.

Jason Rogers
Rogers at the 2013 World Championships
Personal information
Full nameJason Aliston Rogers
Nationality Saint Kitts and Nevis
Born (1991-08-31) 31 August 1991 (age 33)
Sandy Point, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.01 (Basseterre 2013 and Miami 2021)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Saint Kitts and Nevis
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Daegu 4×100 m relay
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 4×100 m relay
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Barranquilla 100 m
CAC Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Cali 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Mayagüez 4×100 m relay
CAC Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Santo Domingo 100 m
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Silver medal – second place 2010 George Town 100 m
Updated on 22 December 2014

Rogers helped win a bronze medal as a part of the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Cali, Colombia.[1] He also finished sixth in the 100 metres final of the 2010 World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada. He has competed in three Olympic Games for his country (2012, 2016 and 2020).[2] At the 2020 Olympics, he was the flagbearer for Saint Kitts and Nevis.[3] He has also competed at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games, and the 2011 and 2013 World Championships.[4][5]

Personal bests

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Event Result Venue Date
Outdoor
100 m 10.01 s (wind: 2.0 m/s)   Basseterre 16 June 2013
200 m 20.84 s A (wind: 0.6 m/s)   Ciudad de México 16 August 2014
Indoor
60 m 6.52 s   Toronto, Ontario 15 February 2014

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Saint Kitts and Nevis
2006 CARIFTA Games (U17) Les Abymes, Guadeloupe 4th (h) 100 m 11.26 ( 0.4 m/s)
3rd (h) 200 m 23.46 ( 0.1 m/s)
6th 4 × 100 m 44.23
Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships (U17) 		Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 6th (h) 100 m 11.64 ( 1.0 m/s)
5th 4 × 100 m 42.87
2008 CARIFTA Games (U20) Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 4th (sf) 100 m 10.58 w ( 4.7 m/s)
6th (sf) 200 m 21.95 (-1.1 m/s)
7th 4 × 100 m 77.94
Leeward Islands Junior
Championships (U20) 		Road Town, British Virgin Islands 1st 100 m 10.67 ( 0.4 m/s)
2nd 200 m 22.33 (0.0 m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m 43.62
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 24th (h) 100 m 10.81 A ( 1.0 m/s)
3rd 4 × 100 m 40.81
Commonwealth Youth Games Pune, India 3rd 100 m 10.52 (-0.1 m/s)
4th 200 m 21.43 ( 0.2 m/s)
2009 CARIFTA Games (U20) Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia 5th (sf) 200 m 21.69 w ( 2.3 m/s)
4th 4 × 100 m 41.04
6th 4 × 400 m 3:18.23
Central American and Caribbean Championships La Habana, Cuba 22nd (h) 100 m 10.68 ( 0.1 m/s)
21st (h) 200 m 21.85 (-0.3 m/s)
Pan American Junior Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 6th 100 m 10.49 ( 0.7 m/s)
4th (h) 200 m 22.16 (0.0 m/s)
7th 4 × 400 m 3:24.32
2010 CARIFTA Games (U20) George Town, Cayman Islands 2nd 100 m 10.48 ( 0.8 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships 		Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd 100 m 10.66 (-1.3 m/s)
World Junior Championships Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada 6th 100 m 10.49 (-0.7 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 7th 4 × 100 m 39.43
Commonwealth Games Delhi, India 8th 100 m 10.92 ( 0.1 m/s)
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 3rd 4 × 100 m 39.07
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 3rd 4 × 100 m 38.49
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 10th (sf) 100 m 10.44 (-1.9 m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m 38.81
2012 NACAC Under-23 Championships Irapuato, México 1st 100 m 10.06 A ( 0.9 m/s)
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 5th (h) 100 m 10.30 ( 0.4 m/s)
6th (h) 4 × 100 m 38.41
2013 Central American and Caribbean Championships Morelia, México 5th 100 m 10.24 A ( 0.5 m/s)
6th 4 × 100 m 39.82 A
World Championships Moscow, Russia 15th (sf) 100 m 10.15 ( 0.4 m/s)
13th (h) 4 × 100 m 38.58
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 14th (sf) 60m 6.62
World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 12th (B) 4 × 100 m 39.07
Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 5th (sf) 100 m 10.30 (0.0 m/s)
– 4 × 100 m DNF
Pan American Sports Festival Ciudad de México, México 1st 100 m 10.08 A (-1.3 m/s)
8th 200 m 20.84 A ( 0.6 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, México 4th 4 × 100 m 39.35 A
2015 NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 6th 100 m 10.29 (-0.1 m/s)
6th 4 × 100 m 39.20
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 15th (h) 4 × 100 m 39.81
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 6th 100 m 10.24
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 2nd 100 m 10.15
NACAC Championships Toronto, Canada 8th (h) 100 m 10.231
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 7th 100 m 10.40
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 17th (sf) 100 m 10.12

1Disqualified in the final

References

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  1. ^ Haas, Ryan (21 March 2009). "Leaving blood by the wayside". SKNVibes.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Jason ROGERS | Profile | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  3. ^ "These were the flag bearers of athletics of America at the opening of Tokyo 2020". Pan American Athletics. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Jason Rogers Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Athletics | Athlete Profile: Jason ROGERS - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
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