Rondel Sorrillo

Rondel Sorrillo
Personal information
Nationality  Trinidad and Tobago
Born (1986-01-24) 24 January 1986
La Brea, Siparia
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Sprinting
College team University of Kentucky
Club Palo Seco
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

100m: 10.03

200m: 20.16

Rondel Sorrillo (born 24 January 1986 in La Brea, Siparia) is a Trinidad and Tobago sprinter, who specializes in the 200 meters. He was the first University of Kentucky to win the men's 200 m title, winning it in 2010.[1]

Sorrillo competed in the 200 meters event at the 2008 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final round.[2] He ran a personal best for the 100 m at the 2012 national championships, placing third with a time of 10.03 seconds.[3] He represented Trinidad and Tobago in both the 100 and 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]

He was part of the Trinidad and Tobago 4 x 100 m team that won the bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[1]

His personal best time for the 200 metres is 20.16 seconds.[2] He also has a 10.03 second personal best in the 100 meters, achieved in 2012; and 6.57 seconds in the 60 meters, achieved in January 2015 in Lexington.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
2006 NACAC U23 Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 3rd 4x100 m relay 39.98
2007 NACAC Championships San Salvador, El Salvador 3rd 4x100 m relay 39.92
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd 200 m 20.71
Olympic Games Beijing, China 21st (qf) 200 m 20.63
2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 2nd 200 m 20.72
1st 4x100 m relay 38.73
World Championships Berlin, Germany 13th (sf) 200 m 20.63
2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 2nd 200 m 20.59
1st 4x100 m relay 38.24
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 2nd 200 m 20.64
2nd 4x100 m relay 38.89
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 7th 200 m 20.34
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 23rd (sf) 100 m 10.31
34th (h) 200 m 20.76
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 26th (h) 200 m 10.25
7th 4x100 m relay 38.57
2014 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 2nd 4x100 m relay 38.04
Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 9th 200 m 20.57
3rd 4x100 m relay 38.10

References

  1. 1 2 "Glasgow 2014 - Rondel Sorrillo Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  2. 1 2 3 Rondel Sorrillo profile at IAAF
  3. Lawrence, Kwame (2012-06-25). Bledman wins Trinidad and Tobago title in 9.86. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-07-09.
  4. "Rondell Sorillo Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-01-28.

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