Traves Smikle

Travis Smikle (born 7 May 1992) is a Jamaican athlete. He competed for Jamaica in discus at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] and at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] He is a five time National Champion[3] winning the Jamaican National Senior Championships (Trials) in 2011, 2012, 2019,[4] 2022[5] and 2023.[6] He has represented Jamaica at the World Championships in 2017, 2019 and 2022.

Traves Smikle
Personal information
Born (1992-05-07) May 7, 1992
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight123 kg (271 lb)
Sport
Country Jamaica
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw
Coached byJulian Robinson
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2019 LimaDiscus throw
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Discus throw
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Discus throw
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 FreeportDiscus throw
Silver medal – second place 2018 Toronto Discus throw
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Barranquilla Discus throw
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 MiramarDiscus throw
Bronze medal – third place2009 Port of SpainDiscus throw

References

  1. "London 2012". Archived from the original on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
  2. "Fraser-Pryce to lead Jamaica's Olympic charge in Tokyo". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
  3. "Traves SMIKLE | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2023-07-10.
  4. "All Downloads - AthleticsJA.ORG". Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  5. "Meet Results". meetresults.athleticsja.org. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  6. "#TRIALS2023 | Traves Smikle wins discus title". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2023-07-08. Retrieved 2023-07-09.


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