Odail Todd

Odail Todd (born 9 June 1994) is a Jamaican sprinter. In 2011 he attended Green Island High in Hanover, Jamaica.[1]

Odail Todd
Personal information
Nationality Jamaica
Born (1994-06-09) 9 June 1994
Hanover, Jamaica
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.39 s (Montego Bay 2013)
200 m: 20.78 s (Kingston 2013)

He won the 100 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille Métropole, France.[2] Todd was only drafted into the event after both 2011 World Youth leader Jazeel Murphy and 2010 Youth Olympic 100 m champion Odean Skeen were forced to withdraw due to injury.[3][4]

On 15 July, he was added to Jamaica's squad for the 2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships in Miramar, Florida.[5] He finished fourth (10.41) in the 100 metres, behind Marvin Bracy (10.09), Keenan Brock (10.12), and Aaron Brown (10.25).

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Jamaica
2010 CARIFTA Games (U-17) George Town, Cayman Islands 4th 100 m 10.94   (0.6 m/s)
3rd 200 m 21.55   (1.2 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 41.62
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd 100 m 10.97   (-2.3 m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 40.88
2011 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Montego Bay, Jamaica 3rd 200 m 21.08   (-0.2 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.75
2012 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Hamilton, Bermuda 200m DNS
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 40.72

References

  1. Anderson, Hartley (10 July 2011). "Todd makes big statement for small schools". Jamaica Observer. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  2. "Video: Boy's 100 Final – IAAF World Youth Championships 2011". RunnerSpace.com. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  3. Reid, Paul A. (8 July 2011). "Another gold! – Todd lands 100m title at WYC". Jamaica Observer. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  4. "Golden Run! Todd Wins 100m At WYC". Jamaica Gleaner. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  5. Reid, Paul A. (15 July 2011). "Todd added to Junior Pan-Am squad". Jamaica Observer. Archived from the original on 18 August 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2011.


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