LaQuan Nairn

LaQuan Nairn (born 31 July 1996) is a male long jumper from Nassau, Bahamas. He attended C.R Walker High school in Nassau, Bahamas before going on to compete for South Plains College,[1] and University of Arkansas.[2] Nairn broke the Long jump indoor national record at the 2022 Tyson Invitational, with a jump of 8.18 meters.[3]

LaQuan Nairn
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Bahamas
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2022 BirminghamLong jump
Pan American U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place2015 EdmontonLong jump
CAC Junior Championships (Junior)
Gold medal – first place2014 MoreliaLong jump
CAC Junior Championships (Youth)
Silver medal – second place2012 San Salvador Long jump
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Gold medal – first place2013 NassauLong jump
Silver medal – second place2013 NassauHigh jump
CARIFTA Games (Under 17)
Bronze medal – third place2012 HamiltonLong jump
Bronze medal – third place2012 HamiltonHigh jump

Nairn is the younger brother of Lourawls Nairn Jr. who played basketball for the Michigan State Spartans.[4]

Personal bests

EventTimeVenueDate
Long jump8.22 m (+2.0)Walnut, California16 APR 2022
Triple jump16.05 m (+1.3)College Station, Texas28 MAY 2021
Long jump (indoor)8.18 mFayetteville, Arkansas18 FEB 2022

References


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