Jeremy Bascom

Jeremy Bascom (born 1981) is a Guyanese sprinter.^[1][2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 100 metres, where he equaled the Guyanese national record in the distance.^[3]

Jeremy Bascom

Personal information
Born	(1981-03-21) 21 March 1981 (age 44) Linden, Guyana
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country	Guyana
Event	Sprint
Updated on 12 December 2014

Born in Linden, Guyana, he has lived in the United States of America since 1997, where he attended Long Island University.^[4] He also represented Guyana at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India and the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, United Kingdom.^[5][6]

Personal bests

• 100 m: 10.19 s (wind: +0.0 m/s) – Omaha, Nebraska, 6 July 2012
• 200 m: 21.74 s (wind: +1.0 m/s) – Emmitsburg, Maryland, 7 May 2005

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the  Guyana
2007	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	10th (h)	100 m	10.85 (wind: -0.8 m/s)
			11th (h)	200 m	21.92 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
2008	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Cali, Colombia	13th (sf)	100 m	10.47 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
			29th (h)	200 m	22.13 w (wind: +2.2 m/s)
2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	8th (qf)	100 m	10.63 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	15th (sf)	60 m	6.77
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	6th (qf)	100 m	10.31 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	5th	100 m	10.43 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	5th (h)	100 m	10.58 (wind: -0.8 m/s)
			–	4 × 100 m relay	DQ
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, México	8th (h)	100 m	10.92 A (wind: +0.4 m/s)
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	39.74 A
2021	South American Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	12th (h)	100 m	10.77
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	40.02