Jarrod Geddes

Australian sprinter

Jarrod Geddes
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born(1994-02-24)24 February 1994 [1]
Sport
CountryAustralia Australia
SportAthletics
Event100 M
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 100 M: 10.30 (2014)[2]

Jarrod Geddes (born 24 February 1994) is an Australian track and field athlete specialising in the 100 metres who has competed in the World Championships.

Records and rankings

Geddes is a one-time bronze medalist in the 100 metres in the Australian National Track & Field Championships.[1] He is also a one-time gold medalist, also in the 100 metres, in the Australian National Junior Track & Field Championships.[1] Geddes's current Australian all-time rankings are listed below.

Event Ranking
100 M 38th

Source:[3]

Competitions

Youth World Championships

Geddes competed at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics[1] in Lille, France.[4] He was selected and competed in the 100 metres. Geddes competed in heat two[1] and finished 1st in a time of 10.66.[1] This performance qualified him for the semi-final where he competed in semi-final two.[1] In the semi-final Geddes, again, finished 1st in a time of 10.76.[1] He drew lane three in the final [5] and finished 6th.[1]

Senior World Championships

Geddes was selected for the World Championships in the 4 x 100 metres relay along with Tim Leathart, Joshua Ross and Andrew McCabe.[6] The team competed in heat 3 [6] but did not finish.[1]

World Relay Championships

Geddes competed in the 2014 World Relay Championships.[1] He was selected in the 4 x 100 metres relay with Joel Bee, Jin Su Jung, Tom Gamble, Jake Hammond and Alexander Hartmann.[7] Geddes, Hartmann, Su Jung and Hammond were chosen as the four to compete in the actual event.[7] They finished 6th in heat one in a time of 39.21.[1] This didn't qualify them for the final but they competed in final B, where they did not finish.[1]

Statistics

Personal bests

Event Performance Venue Date
60 M 6.89 Wollongong, Australia 30 October 2010
100 M 10.28 Oordegem, Belgium 22 February 2014
200 M 20.59 Perth, Australia 22 February 2014
Long Jump 6.91 Sydney, Australia 16 October 2011

Source:[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Australia
2011 World Youth Championships Lille, France 6th 100 metres 10.63
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia DNF 4 x 100 metres With Tim Leathart, Joshua Ross and Andrew McCabe
2014 World Relay Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland DNF 4 x 100 metres With Alexander Hartmann, Jin Su Jung and Jake Hammond

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Jarrod Geddes". Australian Athletics Historical Results. Archived from the original on 18 February 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Jarrod GEDDES". All-Athletics.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  3. ^ "2013 Athletics Australia ALMANAC (page 137)" (PDF). Australian Athletics Historical Results. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014.
  4. ^ "IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics - Lille, France - 6/10 July 2011". IAAF.org. Archived from the original on 25 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  5. ^ "100 Metres Startlist - 7th IAAF World Youth Championships". IAAF.org. Archived from the original on 24 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  6. ^ a b "IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 - 4x100 Metres Relay Men - Round 1" (PDF). p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2014.
  7. ^ a b "Australian team named for IAAF World Relays – Interviews". Runners Tribe. Archived from the original on 8 July 2014.
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