Jak Ali Harvey

Jak Ali Harvey, formerly Jacques Montgomery Harvey (born 4 May 1989 in Hanover Parish, Jamaica) is a former Jamaican sprinter. He now competes for Turkey.

Jak Ali Harvey
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1989-05-04) 4 May 1989
Hanover Parish, Jamaica
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m 9.92 (Erzurum 2016)
200 m 20.38 (Ankara 2015)
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
European Championships
2016 Amsterdam 100 m
2018 Berlin4 × 100 m relay
2018 Berlin 100 m
European Games
2019 Minsk100 m
Mediterranean Games
2018 Tarragona100 m
2022 Oran100 m
2018 Tarragona4×100 m relay
2022 Oran4×100 m relay
Representing Europe
Continental Cup
2018 Ostrava4 × 100 m relay
Representing  Jamaica
Summer Universiade
2011 Shenzhen100 m
NACAC U-23 Championships
2010 Miramar4 x 100 meters

Harvey won the silver medal of the 100 m event at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He became the first ever Turkish athlete to win a medal in that event at the European Championships.

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