Kimar Farquharson
_2018.jpg) Farquharson at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Jamaica | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 2001 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and Field | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 800m | ||||||||||||||
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Kimar Farquharson (born 20 May 2001) is a Jamaican runner.[1]
Career
[edit]Running for Texas A&M University, he won the men's 800m title at the Tom Jones Memorial in Gainesville, Florida in April 2024, leading home a Jamaica 1-2-3 in a time of 1:46.69, narrowly beating Jamaican national record holder Navasky Anderson, with Tarees Rhoden in third.[2] He was a member of the Texas A&M University team which ran a time of 2:58.37 minutes in the men’s 4x400m relay to win the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon in June 2024.[3]
He won the men’s indoors 800 metres at the Ted Nelson Invitational running for Texas A&M University in a time of 1:48.73 seconds in January 2025.[4]
He won a silver medal in the men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing.[5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kimar Farquharson". Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ^ "Farquharson leads 1-2-3 Jamaica finish in 800m at Tom Jones Memorial". Jamaica.Loopnews. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ^ "Its about respect". Jamaica Observer. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ^ "NCAA wins for Kimar Farquharson, Ralford Mullings". Jamaica Observer. 27 Jan 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ^ "World Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ^ "USA dominates men's 4x400m in Nanjing". World Athletics. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ^ "Pinnock and Men's 4x400m Relay Win Silver as World Indoors Ends in Nanjing". SportsMax. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
