Kellon Alexis
Kellon Alexis (born 19 November 1992) is a Grenadian athlete who specializes in throwing events. In 2014 he set a National Record in the Hammer Throw with a distance of 54.22 m. He also set a record in the men's Weight throw with a distance of 17.06m.[3][4][5][6]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Grenada |
Born | 19 November 1992 |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | Hammer Throw: 56.51m NR[1] Weight Throw: 18.01m NR Discus: 56.57m[2] |
On 20 January 2017, he further improved the national record with a throw of 17.34m at the MSSU OPEN at the Missouri Southern State University.[7][8] On 28 January he further improved on his Personal Best and the National Record with a throw of 18.01 meters at the Pittsburg state invitational.[9][10] Kellon's Record breaking season would continue with a Hammer Throw of 56.51m at the Bobcat Twilight in San Marcos, Texas on 21 April. He also went on to receive all regional honors in Discus, Hammer and Javelin throw in that season.[11]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Grenada | |||||
2011 | CARIFTA Games | Montego Bay, Jamaica | 3rd | Discus throw (U20) | 50.60 m |
2014 | 2014 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics | British Columbia, Canada | 5th | Discus throw | 51.09m |
2014 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics | British Columbia, Canada | 7th | Hammer throw | 53.59m |
References
- https://www.tfrrs.org/results/47423_3144386.html?athlete_hnd=6102595
- http://www.flotrack.org/result/9753-2017-texas-relays#.WOBl8_kwjIU
- Kellon Alexis profile at TFRRS
- http://grenadasports.gd/fletcher-returns-athletics-alexis-claims-national-record/
- https://www.directathletics.com/athletes/track/4224172.html
- https://www.directathletics.com/results/track/32764_2016433.html
- http://www.gilmermirror.com/view/full_story/27351479/article-Lions-add-five-provisional-marks--two-school-records--and-three-event-wins-in-second-day-of-MSSU-Open-?instance=secondary_stories_left_column
- http://www.all-athletics.com/node/442966
- https://www.tfrrs.org/results/47737_2957175.html?athlete_hnd=6102595
- http://www.gilmermirror.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Lions+set+14+provisional+qualifying+marks+and+six+school+records+at+Pitt+State+Invitational-+Romero+runs+nation-s+fastest+mile+%20&id=27355367&instance=news_special_coverage_right_column
- http://lionathletics.com/news/2017/5/16/lion-track-has-21-honorees-named-all-region-by-ustfccca.aspx#.WRtKjA-LbFY.facebook