Kellon Alexis

Kellon Alexis
Personal information
Nationality  Grenada
Born 19 November 1992
Sport
Sport Track and field
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) Hammer Throw: 56.51m NR[1]
Weight Throw: 18.01m NR
Discus: 56.57m[2]

Kellon Alexis (born 19 November 1992) is a Grenadian athlete who specializes in throwing events. In 2014 he set a National Record in the Hammer Throw with a distance of 54.22 m. He also set a record in the men's Weight throw with a distance of 17.06m.[3][4][5][6]

On 20 January 2017, he further improved the national record with a throw of 17.34m at the MSSU OPEN at the Missouri Southern State University.[7][8] On 28 January he further improved on his Personal Best and the National Record with a throw of 18.01 meters at the Pittsburg state invitational.[9][10] Kellon's Record breaking season would continue with a Hammer Throw of 56.51m at the Bobcat Twilight in San Marcos , Texas on 21th April. He also went on to receive all regional honors in Discus, Hammer and Javelin throw in that season.[11]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Grenada
2011 CARIFTA Games Montego Bay, Jamaica 3rd Discus throw (U20) 50.60 m
2014 2014 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics British Columbia, Canada 5th Discus throw 51.09m
2014 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics British Columbia, Canada 7th Hammer throw 53.59m

References


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