Jamial Rolle

Jamial St. John Rolle (born 16 April 1980) is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.[3]

Jamial Rolle
Rolle at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full nameJamial St. John Rolle
Born (1980-04-16) 16 April 1980 (age 44)
Nassau, Bahamas
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Bahamas
SportAthletics
EventSprint
College teamMissouri State
ClubDoyle Management[2]
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Bahamas
CAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Ciudad de Guatemala 4×100 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2013 Morelia 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Nassau 4×100 m relay
Updated on 14 December 2014

Individually, he competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, but failed to progress past the quarterfinals. With the Bahamian 4 x 100 metres relay team he finished fourth at the 2003 Central American and Caribbean Championships and won a bronze medal at the 2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships.

His personal best times are 20.51 seconds in the 200 metres, and 10.26 seconds in the 100 metres.

Rolle ran for Missouri State University, winning the 2001 Missouri Valley Conference 200 meters indoor championship.

He teamed up with Adrian Griffith, Shavez Hart and Trevorvano Mackey to break the Bahamian 4×100 national record in Morelia, Mexico.

Personal bests

Outdoor

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  Bahamas
2001Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCiudad de Guatemala, Guatemala1st4 × 100 m relay39.27 A
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, United Kingdom38th100 m10.99 (wind: +0.3 m/s)
21st (qf)200 m21.50 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
NACAC U-25 ChampionshipsSan Antonio, Texas, United States4th (h)100 m10.76 (wind: +1.2 m/s)
4th200 m21.06 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
2nd4 × 100 m relay39.81
2003Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSt. George's, Grenada10th (sf)100 m10.45 w (wind: +2.6 m/s)
4th4 × 100 m relay39.70
Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic10th (sf)200 m21.14 (wind: +1.6 m/s)
5th4 × 100 m relay39.72
2005Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsNassau, Bahamas9th (sf)100 m10.53 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
3rd4 × 100 m relay39.08
2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia20th (qf)200 m21.33 (wind: +0.2 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean GamesCartagena, Colombia7th100 m10.52 (wind: +0.6 m/s)
2008Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCali, Colombia7th200 m20.90 A (wind: +0.5 m/s)
Olympic GamesBeijing, China5th (h)200 m20.93 (wind: -0.7 m/s)
2010Central American and Caribbean GamesMayagüez, Puerto Rico11th (h)200 m21.06 w (wind: +2.6 m/s)
4 × 100 mDQ
Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India6th (sf)100 m10.53 (wind: +0.9 m/s)
5th (sf)200 m21.17 (wind: +0.4 m/s)
5th4 × 100 m39.27
2011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico100 mDQ
4th4 × 100 m relay39.46
Pan American GamesGuadalajara, México11th (sf)100 m10.49 A (wind: +0.4 m/s)
6th (h)14 × 100 m relay40.05
6th (h)14 × 400 m relay3:09.68
2013Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMorelia, México1st4 × 100 m relay38.77 A
World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia44th (h)200 m21.40 (wind: +0.2 m/s)
14th (h)4 × 100 m relay38.70
2014Central American and Caribbean GamesXalapa, México5th (h)200 m21.68 A (wind: +0.6 m/s)
2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil64th (h)100 m10.68

1: Did not show in the final.

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