Jamaica at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games

2010 Commonwealth Games

The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games till date...

that were held in Delhi. Jamaica sent a 48 member team for this edition of Commonwealth Games. Big names like Asafa Powell

Asafa Powell

Asafa Powell C.D is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres. He held the 100 m world record between June 2005 and May 2008, with times of 9.77 and 9.74 seconds respectively. Powell has consistently broken the 10-second barrier in competition, with his personal best of...

and Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt

The Honourable Usain St. Leo Bolt, OJ, C.D. , is a Jamaican sprinter and a five-time World and three-time Olympic gold medalist. He is the world record and Olympic record holder in the 100 metres, the 200 metres and the 4×100 metres relay...

withdrew from the games and were not present in the squad.

Medalists

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Name	Sport	Event	Date
Lerone Ephraime Clarke	Athletics	Men's 100m Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres The Men's 100 metres at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Wednesday 6 October and Thursday 7 October 2010....	October 7
Trecia Smith Trecia Smith Trecia-Kaye Smith is a Jamaican athlete competing mainly in triple jump. In college, she competed for the University of Pittsburgh from 1996–1999 and was a seven-time NCAA national champion , 15-time All-American, a 14-time Big East Conference...	Athletics	Women's Triple Jump Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's triple jump The Women's triple jump at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday 8 October 2010.-Records:-Results:-External links:*...	October 9
Dorian Scott Dorian Scott Dorian Armand Scott is a Jamaican shot putter. His personal best is 21.45 meters, achieved in March 2008 in Tallahassee, Florida...	Athletics	Men's Shot Put Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put The Men's shot put at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Wednesday 6 October and Thursday 7 October 2010.-Records:-Qualifying round:...	October 7
Sheree Francis	Athletics	Women's High Jump Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's high jump The Women's high jump at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday 10 October 2010.-Records:-Results:-External links:*...	October 10
Lansford Spence Lansford Spence Lansford Spence is a Jamaican sprinter. Together with Sanjay Ayre, Brandon Simpson and Davian Clarke he won a bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. He also competed in the individual contest, but was knocked out in the semi final. In 2006 the relay team...	Athletics	Men's 200m Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metres The Men's 200 metres at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday 9 October and Sunday 10 October 2010.-Records:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Heat 6:...	October 10
\|Lerone Clarke Lerone Clarke Lerone Ephraime Clarke is a Jamaican sprinter who is the 2010 Commonwealth Games champion in the 100 metres.Like current Olympic 100m champion Usain Bolt and former Jamaican Sprinter Michael Green , Clarke is a former student of William Knibb Memorial High School.He finished fourth in 4 x 100 m... , Lansford Spence Lansford Spence Lansford Spence is a Jamaican sprinter. Together with Sanjay Ayre, Brandon Simpson and Davian Clarke he won a bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. He also competed in the individual contest, but was knocked out in the semi final. In 2006 the relay team... , Rasheed Dwyer Rasheed Dwyer Rasheed Dwyer is a Jamaican athlete specializing in the sprinting events. His biggest success to date is winning the gold in 200 metres at the 2011 Summer Universiade.-Achievements:-References:... , Remaldo Rose Remaldo Rose Remaldo Rose is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.Rose went to Camperdown High School in September 2000, but was injured in his early years. His performances improved in 2003 and he broke the VMBS Boys and Girls Athletic Championship Class 2 100 m record three times...	Athletics	Men's 4 x 100 metres relay Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 x 100 metres relay The Men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday 11 October and Tuesday 12 October 2010.-Records:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Final:-External links:...	October 12
Nickiesha Wilson Nickiesha Wilson Nickiesha Wilson is a female hurdler from Jamaica. She competes in the 100m hurdles and the 400m hurdles....	Athletics	Women's 400m Hurdles Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles The Women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday 9 October and Sunday 10 October 2010.-Records:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Final:-External links:*...	October 10

Medalists

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