Traves Smikle (born 7 May 1992) is a Jamaican athlete. He competed for Jamaica in discus at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[1] the 2020 Summer Olympics,[2] and the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3] He is a five time National Champion[4] winning the Jamaican National Senior Championships (Trials) in 2011, 2012, 2019,[5] 2022[6] and 2023.[7] He has represented Jamaica at the World Championships in 2017, 2019 and 2022.[citation needed]
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| Born | 7 May 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 123 kg (271 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Discus throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Julian Robinson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "London 2012". Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ^ "Fraser-Pryce to lead Jamaica's Olympic charge in Tokyo". jamaica-gleaner.com. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "SMIKLE Traves". olympics.com. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Traves SMIKLE | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "All Downloads - AthleticsJA.ORG". Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Meet Results". meetresults.athleticsja.org. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "#TRIALS2023 | Traves Smikle wins discus title". jamaica-gleaner.com. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
External links
edit- Traves Smikle at World Athletics
- Traves Smikle at Olympics.com
- Traves Smikle at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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