Jarrod Geddes (born 24 February 1994) is an Australian track and field athlete specialising in the 100 metres who has competed in the World Championships.
Records and rankings Geddes is a one-time bronze medalist in the 100 metres in the Australian National Track & Field Championships. He is also a one-time gold medalist, also in the 100 metres, in the Australian National Junior Track & Field Championships. Geddes's current Australian all-time rankings are listed below.
Event Ranking 100 M 38thSource:
Competitions
Youth World Championships Geddes competed at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille, France. He was selected and competed in the 100 metres. Geddes competed in heat two and finished 1st in a time of 10.66. This performance qualified him for the semi-final where he competed in semi-final two. In the semi-final Geddes, again, finished 1st in a time of 10.76. He drew lane three in the final and finished 6th.
Senior World Championships Geddes was selected for the World Championships in the 4 x 100 metres relay along with Tim Leathart, Joshua Ross and Andrew McCabe. The team competed in heat 3 but did not finish.
World Relay Championships Geddes competed in the 2014 World Relay Championships. He was selected in the 4 x 100 metres relay with Joel Bee, Jin Su Jung, Tom Gamble, Jake Hammond and Alexander Hartmann. Geddes, Hartmann, Su Jung and Hammond were chosen as the four to compete in the actual event. They finished 6th in heat one in a time of 39.21. This didn't qualify them for the final but they competed in final B, where they did not finish.
Statistics
Personal bests
Event Performance Venue Date 60 M 6.89 Wollongong, Australia 30 October 2010 100 M 10.28 Oordegem, Belgium 22 February 2014 200 M 20.59 Perth, Australia 22 February 2014 Long Jump 6.91 Sydney, Australia 16 October 2011Source:
Achievements Representing 2011World Youth ChampionshipsLille, France6th100 metres 10.632013World ChampionshipsMoscow, RussiaDNF4 x 100 metres With Tim Leathart, Joshua Ross and Andrew McCabe2014World Relay ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, PolandDNF4 x 100 metres With Alexander Hartmann, Jin Su Jung and Jake Hammond
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