Darion Duncombe (born January 16, 1990) is a male track and field athlete from Freeport, Bahamas who mainly competes in the 100m and 200 and 400m. He attended Sunland Baptist Academy and Tabernacle Baptist High on Grand Bahama before going on to compete for Rust College in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Duncombe won a gold medal in the Heptathlon at the 2009 CARIFTA Games in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia.[1][2] Duncombe also won a bronze medal in the boys 4x 400m relay at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Port of Spain, Trinidad.[3]

Darion Duncombe
Personal information
BornJanuary 16, 1990 (1990-01-16) (age 34)
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Bahamas
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Port of Spain 4x400 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2009 Vieux Fort Heptathlon
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U17)
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Les Abymes 4x400 m relay

Duncombe also played as a running back for the Bahamas American Football Jr team at the IFAF 2009 Junior World Championship Qualification Tournament game held in Panama City, Panama. Bahamas played the Mexico National team.[4]

Personal bests edit

Event Time Venue Date
100m  11.06 (+0.8) Nassau, Bahamas 25 JUN 2010[5]
200m 22.19 (-0.5) Nassau, Bahamas 20 FEB 2010
400m   49.94 Freeport, Bahamas 13 MAR 2010

References edit

  1. ^ "Darion Duncombe won that event in 16.03 seconds from the Turks & Caicos pair of Dorodo Fulford and Anthony Clarke". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Under 17 Boys Long Jump". Bahamas Weekly. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Tradecio DAVIS - Nathan ARNETTE - Darion DUNCOMBE - Kenn WALLACE-WHITFIELD" (PDF). athleticsnacac.org. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Bahamas American Football Federation select Junior Players for IFAF 2009 Qualifiers". Bahamas Weekly. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Duncombe Personal Best". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.

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