Nickel Ashmeade
Jamaican Sprinter, 4x100m Relay Medalist
Born
April 7th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
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A sprinter specializing in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, representing Jamaica. Achieved a bronze medal in the 4x100 meters relay at the 2015 World Championships. Participated in the IAAF World Relays, contributing to various medal wins for Jamaica.
Won bronze in the 4x100m relay at the 2015 World Championships
Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics
Secured multiple medals at international competitions
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