Jason Morgan (athlete)
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nickname(s) | Dadz | ||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Jamaican | ||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Kingston, Jamaica | October 6, 1982||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Ruston, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||
Country |
![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw | ||||||||||||||||||
College team | Louisiana Tech | ||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Larry Carmichael | ||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | Discus throw: 67.15 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Jason Morgan (born 6 October 1982) is a Jamaican discus thrower. On May 12, 2012, Morgan achieved the Jamaican record in the discus throw (67.15 meters).[1]
He won the silver medal at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games.[2] He also competed at the 2007 World Championships and 2012 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.
Achievements
Competition record
References
- ↑ http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Jason-Morgan-breaks-discus-national-record
- ↑ "2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, men's discus throw final" (in Spanish). 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games organising committee. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 5 May 2009.
External links
- Jason Morgan profile at IAAF
|