Marlon Devonish
Marlon Ronald Devonish, MBE (born 1 June 1976) is an English former sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres. A prodigious relay runner with particular strength as a 'bend' runner, Devonish ran the third leg for the Great Britain quartet which won the 4 x 100 metres at the 2004 Olympic Games, and won four World Championship medals in the same event in 1999, 2005, 2007 and 2009.
Devonish at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | England Great Britain |
Born | Coventry, England | 1 June 1976
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Running |
Event(s) | 100 metres, 200 metres |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100m: 10.06 s (Lausanne 2007) 150m: 14.87 s (Manchester 2011) 200m: 20.19 s (Manchester 2002) |
Medal record |
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