Jereem Richards

Jereem Richards (born 13 January 1994) is a Trinidadian track and field sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres and 400 metres events. He won the bronze medal in the 200 m at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics and gold for the 400 m at the 2022 World Indoor Championships. Richards took 200m titles at both the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games. He was part of the Trinidad and Tobago team that won the bronze medal in the men's 4 × 400 m relay at the 2012 World Indoor Championships and a gold medal at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.

Jereem Richards
Richards at the 2022 World Indoor Championships in Belgrade
Personal information
Born (1994-01-13) 13 January 1994
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Spousemarried in 2020
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)200 metres, 400 metres
College teamAlabama Crimson Tide
Coached byBlaine Wiley
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
World Championships
2017 London4×400 m relay
2017 London200 m
World Indoor Championships
2022 Belgrade400 m
2012 Istanbul4×400 m relay
World Relays
2019 Yokohama4×400 m relay
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold Coast200 m
2022 Birmingham200 m
Pan American Games
2019 Lima200 m
2019 Lima4×400 m relay
CAC Championships
2013 Morelia4×100 m relay
Pan American Junior Championships
2011 Miramar4×400 m relay
CAC Junior Championships
2012 San Salvador200 m
2012 San Salvador4×100 m relay
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
2011 Montego Bay4×400 m relay
2012 Hamilton4×400 m relay
2013 Nassau4×100 m relay
2013 Nassau4×400 m relay
2013 Nassau200 m
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
2010 Santo Domingo4×400 m relay
2010 Santo Domingo4×100 m relay

Richards is the Trinidad and Tobago indoor record holder for the 200 m and 400 m. He won three individual national titles.

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