Jason Rogers (sprinter)
Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter
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Jason Aliston Rogers (born 31 August 1991) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres.
FullnameJason Aliston Rogers
Nationality
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Born31 August 1991
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
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| Full name | Jason Aliston Rogers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 31 August 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Events | 100 metres, 200 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal bests | 100 m: 10.01 (Basseterre 2013 and Miami 2021) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rogers helped win a bronze medal as a part of the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Cali, Colombia.[1] He also finished sixth in the 100 metres final of the 2010 World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada. He has competed in three Olympic Games for his country (2012, 2016 and 2020).[2] At the 2020 Olympics, he was the flagbearer for Saint Kitts and Nevis.[3] He has also competed at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games, and the 2011 and 2013 World Championships.[4][5]
Personal bests
| Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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| Outdoor | |||
| 100 m | 10.01 s (wind: +2.0 m/s) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 16 June 2013 |
| 200 m | 20.84 s A (wind: +0.6 m/s) | Mexico City, Mexico | 16 August 2014 |
| Indoor | |||
| 60 m | 6.52 s | Toronto, Canada | 15 February 2014 |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 2006 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 4th (h) | 100 m | 11.26 (+0.4 m/s) |
| 3rd (h) | 200 m | 23.46 (+0.1 m/s) | |||
| 6th | 4 × 100 m | 44.23 | |||
| Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17) |
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 6th (h) | 100 m | 11.64 (+1.0 m/s) | |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m | 42.87 | |||
| 2008 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4th (sf) | 100 m | 10.58 w (+4.7 m/s) |
| 6th (sf) | 200 m | 21.95 (-1.1 m/s) | |||
| 7th | 4 × 100 m | 77.94 | |||
| Leeward Islands Junior Championships (U20) |
Road Town, British Virgin Islands | 1st | 100 m | 10.67 (+0.4 m/s) | |
| 2nd | 200 m | 22.33 (0.0 m/s) | |||
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m | 43.62 | |||
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | Cali, Colombia | 24th (h) | 100 m | 10.81 A (+1.0 m/s) | |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m | 40.81 | |||
| Commonwealth Youth Games | Pune, India | 3rd | 100 m | 10.52 (-0.1 m/s) | |
| 4th | 200 m | 21.43 (+0.2 m/s) | |||
| 2009 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia | 5th (sf) | 200 m | 21.69 w (+2.3 m/s) |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m | 41.04 | |||
| 6th | 4 × 400 m | 3:18.23 | |||
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 22nd (h) | 100 m | 10.68 (+0.1 m/s) | |
| 21st (h) | 200 m | 21.85 (-0.3 m/s) | |||
| Pan American Junior Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 6th | 100 m | 10.49 (+0.7 m/s) | |
| 4th (h) | 200 m | 22.16 (0.0 m/s) | |||
| 7th | 4 × 400 m | 3:24.32 | |||
| 2010 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | George Town, Cayman Islands | 2nd | 100 m | 10.48 (+0.8 m/s) |
| Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships |
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2nd | 100 m | 10.66 (-1.3 m/s) | |
| World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 6th | 100 m | 10.49 (-0.7 m/s) | |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 7th | 4 × 100 m | 39.43 | |
| Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 8th | 100 m | 10.92 (+0.1 m/s) | |
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 3rd | 4 × 100 m | 39.07 |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 3rd | 4 × 100 m | 38.49 | |
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 10th (sf) | 100 m | 10.44 (-1.9 m/s) | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m | 38.81 | |||
| 2012 | NACAC Under-23 Championships | Irapuato, Mexico | 1st | 100 m | 10.06 A (+0.9 m/s) |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 5th (h) | 100 m | 10.30 (+0.4 m/s) | |
| 6th (h) | 4 × 100 m | 38.41 | |||
| 2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 5th | 100 m | 10.24 A (+0.5 m/s) |
| 6th | 4 × 100 m | 39.82 A | |||
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 15th (sf) | 100 m | 10.15 (+0.4 m/s) | |
| 13th (h) | 4 × 100 m | 38.58 | |||
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 14th (sf) | 60m | 6.62 |
| World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 12th (B) | 4 × 100 m | 39.07 | |
| Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 5th (sf) | 100 m | 10.30 (0.0 m/s) | |
| – | 4 × 100 m | DNF | |||
| Pan American Sports Festival | Mexico City, Mexico | 1st | 100 m | 10.08 A (-1.3 m/s) | |
| 8th | 200 m | 20.84 A (+0.6 m/s) | |||
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, Mexico | 4th | 4 × 100 m | 39.35 A | |
| 2015 | NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 6th | 100 m | 10.29 (-0.1 m/s) |
| 6th | 4 × 100 m | 39.20 | |||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 15th (h) | 4 × 100 m | 39.81 |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 6th | 100 m | 10.24 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 2nd | 100 m | 10.15 | |
| NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 8th (h) | 100 m | 10.231 | |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 7th | 100 m | 10.40 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 17th (sf) | 100 m | 10.12 |
1Disqualified in the final