# Jamil James
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{{short description|Trinidad and Tobago sprinter}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|9|16|df=y}}
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{{MedalSport | [Athletics](/source/Track_and_field_athletics)}}
{{MedalCountry | {{TRI}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[CAC Junior Championships](/source/Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) (U20)}}
{{MedalBronze |[2004 Coatzacoalcos](/source/2004_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) | 200 m}}
{{MedalCompetition|[CAC Junior Championships](/source/Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) (U17)}}
{{MedalSilver |[2002 Bridgetown](/source/2002_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) | 400 m}}
{{MedalSilver |[2002 Bridgetown](/source/2002_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) | 4x400 m relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|[CARIFTA Games](/source/CARIFTA_Games)
Junior (U20)}}
{{MedalGold |[2005 Bacolet](/source/2005_CARIFTA_Games) | 4x100 m relay}}
{{MedalSilver |[2005 Bacolet](/source/2005_CARIFTA_Games) | 400 m}}
{{MedalSilver |[2005 Bacolet](/source/2005_CARIFTA_Games) | 4x400 m relay}}
{{MedalSilver |[2004 Hamilton](/source/2004_CARIFTA_Games) | 400 m}}
{{MedalSilver |[2004 Hamilton](/source/2004_CARIFTA_Games) | 4x400 m relay}}
{{MedalSilver |[2003 Port of Spain](/source/2003_CARIFTA_Games) | 200 m}}
{{MedalSilver |[2003 Port of Spain](/source/2003_CARIFTA_Games) | 4x400 m relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|[CARIFTA Games](/source/CARIFTA_Games)
Youth (U17)}}
{{MedalBronze |[2002 Nassau](/source/2002_CARIFTA_Games) | 200 m}}
{{MedalBronze |[2002 Nassau](/source/2002_CARIFTA_Games) | 400 m}}
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'''Jamil J James''' (born 16 September 1986) is a [Trinidad and Tobago](/source/Trinidad_and_Tobago) sprinter who specializes in the [400 metres](/source/400_metres). His father, [Trevor James](/source/Trevor_James_(athlete)), is a former Olympic sprinter who represented Trinidad and Tobago in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
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==Career==
He attended and competed for the [University of South Carolina](/source/University_of_South_Carolina) from 2004 to 2008.[{{cite web|url=https://gamecocksonline.com/sports/track/roster/player/jamil-james/|title=Jamil James|website=[gamecocksonline.com](/source/gamecocksonline.com)}}] His personal best time is 46.68 seconds (400m), achieved in June 2003 in [Port of Spain](/source/Port_of_Spain), Trinidad and Tobago.
==Achievements==
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes|class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size: 90%;}}
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{TTO}}
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|2001
|[CARIFTA Games (U17)](/source/2001_CARIFTA_Games)
|[Bridgetown](/source/Bridgetown), Barbados
|4th
|400 m
|49.11
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|rowspan=5|2002
|rowspan=2|[CARIFTA Games (U17)](/source/2002_CARIFTA_Games)
|rowspan=2|[Nassau](/source/Nassau%2C_Bahamas), Bahamas
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|200 m
|22.02 (-0.5 m/s)
|-
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|400 m
|48.90
|-
|rowspan=2|[Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)](/source/2002_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Bridgetown](/source/Bridgetown), Barbados
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|400 m
|47.95
|-
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|4x400 m
|3:19.13
|-
|[World Junior Championships](/source/2002_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Kingston](/source/Kingston%2C_Jamaica), Jamaica
|32nd (h)
|400 m
|[48.62](/source/2002_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men's_400_metres)
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|rowspan=4|2003
|rowspan=2|[CARIFTA Games (U20)](/source/2003_CARIFTA_Games)
|rowspan=2|[Port of Spain](/source/Port_of_Spain), Trinidad and Tobago
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|400 m
|47.34
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|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|4x400 m
|3:12.46
|-
|[World Youth Championships](/source/2003_World_Youth_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Sherbrooke](/source/Sherbrooke), Canada
|4th
|400 m
|47.61
|-
|[Pan American Games](/source/2003_Pan_American_Games)
|[Santo Domingo](/source/Santo_Domingo), Dominican Republic
|4th
|4x400 m
|[3:05.28](/source/Athletics_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Men's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay)
|-
|rowspan = "5" |2004
|rowspan = "2" |[CARIFTA Games (U20)](/source/2004_CARIFTA_Games)
|rowspan = "2" |[Hamilton](/source/Hamilton%2C_Bermuda), Bermuda
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|400 m
|47.11
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|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|4x400 m
|3:12.65
|-
|[Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)](/source/2004_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Coatzacoalcos](/source/Coatzacoalcos), Mexico
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|200 m
|21.05 (1.2 m/s)
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|rowspan=2|[World Junior Championships](/source/2004_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Grosseto](/source/Grosseto), Italy
|bgcolor="cc9966"|3rd
|200m
|[21.00](/source/2004_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men's_200_metres) (wind: +0.1 m/s)
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|11th (h)
|4×400m relay
|[3:11.33](/source/2004_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay)
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|rowspan = "3" |2005
|rowspan = "3" |[CARIFTA Games](/source/2005_CARIFTA_Games)
|rowspan = "3" |[Bacolet](/source/Bacolet), Trinidad and Tobago
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|400 m
|46.81
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|bgcolor=gold|1st
|4x100 m
|41.05
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|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|4x400 m
|3:10.32
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|rowspan = "4" |2006
|rowspan=2|[NACAC U-23 Championships](/source/2006_NACAC_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Santo Domingo](/source/Santo_Domingo), Dominican Republic
|13th (h)
|400m
|[48.21](/source/2006_NACAC_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
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|7th
|4x400m relay
|[3:16.75](/source/2006_NACAC_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
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|rowspan = "2" |[Central American and Caribbean Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2006_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games)
|rowspan = "2" |[Cartagena](/source/Cartagena%2C_Colombia), Colombia
|6th
|4x100 m
|[39.92](/source/Athletics_at_the_2006_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games_%E2%80%93_Men's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay)
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|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|4x400 m
|[3:02.65](/source/Athletics_at_the_2006_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games_%E2%80%93_Men's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay)
|}
==External links==
*{{World Athletics||name=Jamil James}}
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Category:1986 births
Category:Living people
Category:Trinidad and Tobago men sprinters
Category:21st-century Trinidad and Tobago sportsmen
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games
Category:Pan American Games athletes for Trinidad and Tobago
Category:South Carolina Gamecocks men's track and field athletes
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