# Jeremy Bascom

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**Jeremy Bascom** (born 21 March 1981) is a Guyanese sprinter. At the [2012 Summer Olympics](/source/2012_Summer_Olympics), he competed in the [Men's 100 metres](/source/Athletics_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_100_metres), where he equaled the Guyanese national record in the distance.[1]

Born in [Linden, Guyana](/source/Linden,_Guyana), he has lived in the United States of America since 1997, where he attended [Long Island University](/source/Long_Island_University).[2] He also represented Guyana at the [2010 Commonwealth Games](/source/2010_Commonwealth_Games) in New Delhi, India and the [2014 Commonwealth Games](/source/2014_Commonwealth_Games) in Glasgow, United Kingdom.[3][4]

## Personal bests

- 100 m: **10.19 s** (wind: +0.0 m/s) – [Omaha](/source/Omaha,_Nebraska), United States, 6 July 2012
- 200 m: **21.74 s** (wind: +1.0 m/s) – [Emmitsburg](/source/Emmitsburg,_Maryland), United States, 7 May 2005

## Achievements

Representing the 2007 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 10th (h) 100 m 10.85 (wind: -0.8 m/s) 11th (h) 200 m 21.92 (wind: +1.3 m/s) 2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 13th (sf) 100 m 10.47 (wind: +0.7 m/s) 29th (h) 200 m 22.13 w (wind: +2.2 m/s) 2010 Commonwealth Games Delhi, India 8th (qf) 100 m 10.63 (wind: +0.5 m/s) 2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 15th (sf) 60 m 6.77 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 6th (qf) 100 m 10.31 (wind: +1.3 m/s) 2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 5th 100 m 10.43 (wind: +1.3 m/s) 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 5th (h) 100 m 10.58 (wind: -0.8 m/s) – 4 × 100 m relay DQ Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 8th (h) 100 m 10.92 A (wind: +0.4 m/s) 5th 4 × 100 m relay 39.74 A 2021 South American Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 12th (h) 100 m 10.77 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 40.02

## References

1. ["LONDON 2012 ATHLETICS,100M MEN"](http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/london-2012/athletics/100m-m). IOC. Retrieved 5 July 2015.

1. ["Trio of Former Blackbirds Travel to London to Compete in 2012 Summer Olympics"](https://web.archive.org/web/20141228053820/http://www.liuathletics.com/news/2012/7/26/MBB_0726124204.aspx). [LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds](/source/LIU_Brooklyn_Blackbirds). 26 July 2012. Archived from [the original](http://www.liuathletics.com/news/2012/7/26/MBB_0726124204.aspx) on 28 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.

1. ["Jeremy Bascom Athlete Biography"](https://web.archive.org/web/20181031044859/http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/athletics/1032271/j_bascom.html). *Commonwealth Games Federation*. 8 August 2014. Archived from [the original](http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/athletics/1032271/j_bascom.html) on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2015.

1. ["Glasgow 2014 Men's 100 m Round 1 Heat 6"](https://web.archive.org/web/20181031044909/http://g2014results.thecgf.com/PEVU/PEVU_ATM001906.html). *Commonwealth Games Federation*. 8 August 2014. Archived from [the original](http://g2014results.thecgf.com/PEVU/PEVU_ATM001906.html) on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2015.

## External links

- [Sports reference biography](https://web.archive.org/web/20140728012435/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/jeremy-bascom-1.html)
- [Tilastopaja biography](http://www.tilastopaja.org/db/atm.php?ID=64619&Season=2007&Odd=1)

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