Michael O'Hara (athlete)

Michael O'Hara
Personal information
Full name Michael Sydney Anthony O'Hara Jr.
Born (1996-09-29) September 29, 1996
Kingston, Jamaica
Sport
Country  Jamaica
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100 m,200 m,4 × 100m Relay
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
World Junior Championships
Eugene 2014200 m
Eugene 20144×100 m relay
World Youth Championships
Donetsk 2013200 m
Donetsk 2013Medley relay
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
2014 Fort-de-France 200 m
2014 Fort-de-France 4×100 m relay
2015 Basseterre 100 m
2015 Basseterre 4×100 m relay
2015 Basseterre 4×400 m relay
CARIFTA Games (Youth)
2012 Hamilton 100 m
2012 Hamilton 110 m hurdles
2012 Hamilton 4×100 m relay
2012 Hamilton 4×400 m relay
Updated on 14 September 2015.

Michael O'Hara (born 29 September 1996 in Kingston) is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.

Career

He won a gold medal in the 200 m at the 2013 World Youth Championships.[1]

His personal best time is 10.19 seconds, achieved in May 2014 in Kingston. He also has 20.45 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in July 2014 in Eugene.

Personal best

EventResultVenueDate
100 m10.19 s (wind: +1.8 m/s)Jamaica Kingston24 May 2014
200 m20.45 s (wind: +1.3 m/s)United States Eugene24 July 2014
110 m hurdles (99 cm)13.49 s (wind: -3.8 m/s)Jamaica Kingston28 Mar 2015
110 m hurdles (91 cm)13.45 s (wind: -1.1 m/s)Jamaica Kingston16 Mar 2013

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2012 CARIFTA Games (U17) Hamilton, Bermuda, Bermuda 2nd 100 m 10.68 w (wind: +3.6 m/s)
2nd 110 m hurdles (91 cm) 13.97 (wind: +0.8 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 41.64
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:14.52
2012 CAC Junior Championships (U18) San Salvador, El Salvador 10th (h) 200 m 21.82 (wind: +0.4 m/s)[2]
3rd 110 m hurdles 13.65 (wind: -0.5 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 40.17
2013 IAAF World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 4th 100 m 10.46 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
1st 200 m 20.63 (wind: -1.0 m/s)
1st Medley relay 1:49.23
2014 CARIFTA Games (U20) Fort-de-France, Martinique 1st 200 m 20.50 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.38
World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 17th (sf) 100 m 10.69 (wind: 0.0 m/s)
3rd 200m 20.31 w (wind: +2.3 m/s)
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 39.12
2015 CARIFTA Games (U20) Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 2nd 100 m 10.33 (wind: +1.5 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 40.39
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.13

References

  1. ↑ 200 Metres Boys Final Result, iaaf.org, retrieved September 14, 2015
  2. ↑ "2012 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics". www.wjah.co.uk. 19 January 2013. Archived from the original on 31 August 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2017.


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