Ian Kerr (sprinter)

Ian Kerr (born 1 May 1996) is a Bahamian sprinter. He is a multiple time national champion over 200 metres.^[1]

Ian Kerr

Personal information
Nationality	Bahamian
Born	(1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 29)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100m: 10.14 (2022) 200m: 20.33 (2024)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing the Bahamas NACAC Championships 2025 Freeport 4 × 100 m relay NACAC U23 Championships 2016 San Salvador 200 m 2016 San Salvador 4×100 m relay

Career

Kerr was a bronze medalist in the 200 metres and 4x100m relay at the U23 North American Central American and Caribbean Athletics Championship in July 2016 in San Salvador.^[2]

He ran at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas. ^[3][4] He ran a personal best 20.33 seconds for the 200 metres at the Meeting de la Martinique, at the Stade L. Achille, in Fort-de-France, Martinique, in May 2024.^[5]

He won his fifth Bahamian national title in June 2024.^[6][7] He competed in the 200m at the 2024 Paris Olympics.^[8][9]

Personal life

From Nassau, Bahamas, Kerr attended Queen's College School.^[10] He went on to study at Western Texas College and graduated from Adams State University in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in mass communications.^[11]