Joey Wells

Joseph ("Joey") Wells (born December 22, 1965) is a retired male long jumper from the Bahamas, best known for finishing sixth at the 1984 Olympic Games.

Joey Wells
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Bahamas
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
1984 San Juan Long jump
1982 Bridgetown Long jump
1982 Bridgetown 200 m
1984 San Juan 4x100 m relay
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
1980 Nassau Long jump
1980 Nassau Heptathlon
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
1984 NassauLong Jump
1983 Fort-de-FranceLong Jump
1982 KingstonLong Jump
1983 Fort-de-France200m
CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)
1980 HamiltonLong Jump
1980 Hamilton200m
1980 Hamilton400m
Pan American Junior Championships
1984 NassauLong Jump

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  Bahamas
1980 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Hamilton, Bermuda 2nd 200 m 22.74
2nd 400 m 50.05
1st Long jump 7.02 m
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) Nassau, Bahamas 5th 200 m 23.0
5th 400 m 50.0
1st Long jump 6.93 m
3rd Heptathlon 3963 pts
1981 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Nassau, Bahamas 5th Long jump 7.09 m
1982 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Kingston, Jamaica 1st Long jump 7.21 m
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Bridgetown, Barbados 7th 100 m 10.95
2nd 200 m 21.29
1st Long jump 7.60 m
6th 4 × 100 m relay 42.66
1983 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Fort-de-France, Martinique 2nd 200 m 21.27
1st Long jump 7.80 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 2nd Long jump 8.04 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 20th Long jump 7.69 m
1984 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Nassau, Bahamas 1st Long jump 7.36 m
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) San Juan, Puerto Rico 1st Long jump 7.55 m
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 42.74
Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 6th Long jump 7.97 m

References
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joey Wells". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05.



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