Joel Johnson (athlete)

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Joel Johnson
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Bahamas
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal – first place2018 Nassau100 m
Silver medal – second place2018 Nassau200 m
Silver medal – second place2019 George Town4x100 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)
Silver medal – second place2017 Willemstad200 m
Silver medal – second place2017 Willemstad4x100 m relay

Joel Johnson (born September 8, 2000)[1] is a Bahamian sprinter who mainly competes in the 100m and 200m. He broke the Junior National Record for the 100m with a 10.31 (+1.1w) run to win the 2018 CARIFTA Games in front of home crowd.[2] He helped his high school St. Augustine's College win their 28th Track and Field title at the B.A.I.S.S Track and Field Championships.[3] He broke his own Junior National record in 2019 running a time of 10.19 (+0.4)[4]

Johnson is currently serving a four year competition ban set to end in April 2028 for an anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for stanozolol and methenolone in March 2024.[5][6]

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