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Osbourne Moxey

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Osbourne Moxey
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Bahamas
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Bronze medal – third place 1996 San Salvador 4x100 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Bridgetown 4x100m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1995 George Town Long Jump
CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Bridgetown Long Jump

Osbourne Moxey (born 27 August 1978) is a male long jumper from the Bahamas. Osbourne has 2 kids Lauren and Landon. He is married to LaToya Moxey. In the Bahamas he graduated from St. Augustine's College where he received a scholarship to attend Auburn University, where he earned a degree in engineering. Moxey was coached by Henry Rolle. He is known for his accolades in the Long Jump event and competing at the Olympic Games. Osbourne has 5 siblings Beverton, Afton, Kendinique, Donavon, and Daron.

Career

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His personal best jump is 8.19 metres, achieved in August 2002 in San Antonio.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Bahamas
1994 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Bridgetown, Barbados 7th 110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)
3rd Long jump 6.56 m
6th Triple jump 13.16 m
CARIFTA Games (U-20) 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 41.54
1995 CARIFTA Games (U-20) George Town, Cayman Islands 3rd Long jump 7.21 m
1996 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Kingston, Jamaica 6th Long jump 7.12 m
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) San Salvador, El Salvador 6th Long jump 7.15 m
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 41.51
1997 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Bridgetown, Barbados 4th Long jump 7.16 m
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, England 5th Long jump 7.87 m
NACAC U-25 Championships San Antonio, Texas, United States 1st Long jump 8.19 m (wind: +0.8 m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 39.81
2003 Central American and Caribbean Championships St. George's, Grenada 2nd Long jump 7.85 m w
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 5th Long jump 7.93 m
World Championships Paris, France 8th Long jump 7.93 m   (0.5 m/s)
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 10th (q) Long jump 7.81 m   (-0.1 m/s)
2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 2nd Long jump 8.03 m   (3.5 m/s) w
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia 12th Long jump 7.36 m   (0.4 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 5th Long jump 7.73 m   (-1.5 m/s)[1][2]
2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th Long jump 7.81 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 5th Long jump 7.68 m   (3.4 m/s) w
2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 1st Long jump 7.96 m   (0.0 m/s)
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References

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  1. ^ "2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, men's long jump final". Archived from the original on 2007-10-06. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
  2. ^ XX Central American & Caribbean Games 2006 CACG Cartagena COL 25-29 Jul 2006
  3. ^ Finlayson, Alpheus (24 May 2011), High Jumper Raymond Higgs Moves to Group of Elite Bahamian Long Jumpers, thebahamasweekly.com, retrieved 30 April 2012