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Asafa Powell (Spanish Town, 23 de noviembre de 1982) [1] es un exatleta jamaicano, de 1,90 m de altura y 88 kg de peso, especialista en pruebas de velocidad que ostentó la plusmarca mundial en la categoría de los 100 metros lisos, conseguida en Rieti, Italia, con la marca de 9,74 s, superando en 3 centésimas de segundo la plusmarca anterior.
Asafa Powell, CD (born 23 November 1982) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialised in the 100 metres. He set the 100 metres world record twice, between June 2005 and May 2008 with times of 9.77 and 9.74 seconds.
Asafa Powell is a Jamaican sprinter who holds the world record for the 100m with a time of 9.72 seconds. He is also a former Olympic champion, world champion and Diamond League winner in the 100m.
27 de nov. de 2022 · El jamaicano que batió el récord mundial de los 100 metros en varias ocasiones pero nunca ganó el oro olímpico se retira del atletismo al cumplir los 40 años. Fue el mayor rival de Usain Bolt, con quien compitió en varias ocasiones y corrió los 100 metros en menos de 10 segundos.
5 de feb. de 2007 · The Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell was presented with the prestigious World Athlete of the Year Award in 2006 after a spectacular season of 12 sub-10 seconds and a share of the Golden League Jackpot. He also won the Commonwealth Games gold medal and equalled his own World record twice. Learn more about his achievements, background and future plans.
8 de ene. de 2008 · Jamaica’s World 100m record holder Asafa Powell was the official starter for the Avia OC Marathon in Irvine, California, USA on Sunday (6 Jan) from where he was interviewed by Larry Eder of American Track and Field.
27 de jun. de 2015 · KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Former world record-holder Asafa Powell won the 100-meter final Friday night in Jamaica’s trials in 9.84 seconds. The 32-year-old Powell used a strong finish to earn a spot in the world championships in August in China. Powell dominated three rounds of races at the National Stadium.
