Jared Lewis (born 9 March 1982) is a sprinter from

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea ...

who specializes in the

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. He was born in

Kingstown Kingstown is the capital, chief port, and main commercial centre of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. With a population of 12,909 (2012), Kingstown is the most populous settlement in the country. It is the island's agricultural industry centr ...

.Athlete biography: Jared Lewis
beijing2008.cn, ret: 25 Aug 2008 His personal best time is 10.49 seconds, achieved in April 2005 in

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. He competed at the 2008 World Indoor Championships and the

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without progressing to the second round. In

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he placed 7th in his heat in a time of 11.00 seconds.

References

* 1982 births Living people Saint Vincent and the Grenadines male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines People from Kingstown {{SaintVincent-athletics-bio-stub