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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | London, ENG |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Kent Athletic Club: England |
General Interest | |
| Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs | He packs his clothes in the order that he'll put them on, from his feet upwards. He also likes to wear a headband when competing. (standard.co.uk, 17 Apr 2012) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | He was bored with walks around the park, so one day he asked to join training at Lewisham running track in England. |
| Name of coach | Lloyd Cowan |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began sprinting at age 20. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Coach from which country? | England |
General Interest | |
| Other information | FROM JAMAICA TO THE UK He left Jamaica at age 14 to live with his mother and older brother in London, England. (standard.co.uk, 17 Apr 2012) |
Further Personal Information | |
| Family | Son Theo |
General Interest | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Winning a silver medal as part of the 4x400m relay team at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. (newsshopper.co.uk, 24 Jul 2012) |
| Most influential person in career | His family. (standard.co.uk, 03 Jul 2012) |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2004 |
| Competing for | Great Britain |
Further Personal Information | |
| Languages | English |
General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Weezy. (Facebook profile, 28 Oct 2015) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "It's not always about being the best at what you do. It's about making sure you enjoy yourself along the way." (visitbirmingham.com, 16 Feb 2013) |