Javon Francis
Jamaican sprinter (born 1994)
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Javon Francis (born 14 December 1994) is a Jamaican sprinter.[4] He won silver medals in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2013 World Championships[5] and 2016 Olympics.[2] At the 2016 Olympics he also took part in the individual 400 m event, but was eliminated in the semifinal.[2] He was the flag bearer for Jamaica during the closing ceremony.[6]
Francis at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 December 1994 |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | Sprinting |
| Club | AKAN Track Club[3] |
| Coached by | Michael Clarke |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 200 m – 20.54 (2016) 400 m – 44.50 (2015)[4] |
Medal record | |
