Ramone McKenzie

Ramone McKenzie
Personal information
Nationality  Jamaica
Born (1990-11-15) 15 November 1990
St Catherine, Jamaica
Residence Kingston Jamaica
Height 6.2
Weight 190
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

100m: 10.10 s (Clermont 2012)
200m: 20.54 s (Kingston 2012)

400m: 46.62 s (Kingston 2008)

Ramone McKenzie (born 15 November 1990) is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He turned professional on 2 November 2009, now being trained by American coach Lance Brauman.[1] He is also a young entrepreneur who owns multiple small business for example Di Cave Purified water , Foodiezja Catering and Several others.

Career

He started his international career at the 2006 CARIFTA Games in the youth category (U-17) winning an individual silver medal in 200 metres, and two gold medals as member of the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams.[2][3][4] He was part of the Jamaican team at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and participated in the 200 metres, but did not make it into the quarterfinals.

Personal best

Distance Time venue
100 m 10.10 s Clermont, Florida (19 May 2012)
200 m 20.54 s Kingston, Jamaica (30 June 2012)
400 m 46.62 s Kingston, Jamaica (14 March 2008)

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2006 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Les Abymes, Guadeloupe 2nd 200 m 21.56   (0.0 m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 41.39
1st 4x400 m relay 3:18.44
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 1st 200 m 21.17   (1.6 m/s)
1st 400 m 47.59
1st 4x100 m relay 40.83
1st 4x400 m relay 3:17.05
World Junior Championships Beijing, China 6th 4×400m relay 3:08.28
2007 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands 1st 200 m 20.58   (0.7 m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 39.47
1st 4x400 m relay 3:07.10 CR
World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 1st 200 m 20.67   (-0.2 m/s)
3rd Medley relay (100m x 200m x 300m x 400m) 1:52.18
2008 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 2nd 200 m 20.33 w   (5.2 m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 39.80
1st 4x400 m relay 3:09.71
World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 20th (sf) 200 m 21.60   (-0.1 m/s)
1st (h) 4x400 m relay 3:09.17
(only in heat)
2009 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia 2nd 200 m 21.60 w   (2.3 m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 40.05
World Championships Berlin, Germany 29th (h) 200 m 20.97   (-0.7 m/s)
2010 NACAC U23 Championships Miramar, Florida, United States 4th 200m 20.94 (wind: +2.8 m/s) w
2nd 4x100m relay 39.36
4th 4x400m relay 3:10.71
2012 NACAC U23 Championships Irapuato, México 11th (h) 100m 10.46 (wind: 1.2m/s) A
5th 200m 20.75 (wind: -0.5m/s) A
3rd 4x100m relay 39.67 A

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