Jasmine Abrams (born 14 March 1994) is a Guyanese athlete.

Jasmine Abrams
Personal information
NationalityGuyanese
Born (1994-03-14) 14 March 1994 (age 30)
New York, New York, U.S.
Sport
SportAthletics
Event100 metres

Career

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In January 2020, Abrams set a new national indoor record in the 60 metres.[1] In July 2021, she qualified to represent Guyana at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2][3] She finished seventh in her heat in the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres running 11.79 seconds.[4]

Personal life

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Abrams was born in New York City to Guyanese parents.[5] Her sister Aliyah Abrams is also an Olympic athlete.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Abrams shatters national 60m Indoor record". Kaieteur News. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Jasmine Abrams, Archibald to compete in Tokyo". Stabroek News. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Emanuel Archibald, Jasmine Abrams heading to Tokyo!". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 7 Results". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Jasmine Abrams". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Aliya, Jasmine Abrams sets Guyana Olympic record". 6 July 2021.
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