Aubrey Smith, born 30 June 1988, in Kingston, Jamaica is a track and field athlete, specialising in the long jump. He represented Canada at the 2015 Summer Universiade[1] and Jamaica at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]
Personal information | |
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Born | Kingston, Jamaica | 30 June 1988
Education | Florida International University |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 75.75 kg (167.0 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long jump |
Achievements and titles | |
Highest world ranking | 6 |
Personal best(s) | 8.16 m (26 ft 9+1⁄4 in) long jump |
Smith graduated at Florida International University, in Miami, Florida, USA. He also won the silver medal, in the long jump, at the 2014 Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, while representing FIU. It was there he attained the school record,[3] on his opening jump, of 7.80m (25 feet 7 ¼ inches).
Competition record
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Canada | |||||
2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 14th (q) | Long jump | 7.36 m |
Representing Jamaica | |||||
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | Long jump | NM |
References
edit- ^ "Universiade Gwangju 2015 - (Athletics) Results Men's Long Jump Qualification Group A". gwangju2015.kr. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "SMITH Aubrey - Olympic Athletics | Jamaica". Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's Outdoor Track and Field Records" (PDF). fiusports.com.