Johnathan Farquharson
{{short description|Bahamian sprinter}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|2|3|df=y}}
| birth_place = Freeport, Bahamas
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{{MedalSport | Athletics}}
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{{MedalCompetition|CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)}}
{{MedalGold|2012 Hamilton|4×100 m relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)}}
{{MedalGold |2008 Basseterre | 4x100 m relay}}
{{MedalSilver |2009 Vieux Fort | 100 m}}
{{MedalSilver |2009 Vieux Fort | 4x100 m relay}}
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Jonathan Farquharson (born February 3, 1993{{cite web |url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/bahamas/jonathan-farquharson-248167 |title=Johnathan FARQUHARSON - Profile |website=iaaf.org}}) is a Bahamian sprinter from Grand Bahama who mainly competes in the 100m. He attended Bishop Michael Eldon School and Orlando Christian Prep before competing for the Abilene Christian Wildcats.{{cite web|url=http://www.acusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=4872 |title=2015 Men's Track and Field Roster - Johnathan Farquharson |publisher=Abilene Christian University Athletics |website=www.acusports.com}}
He won double silver in the under 17 100m and the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2009 Carifta Games in Saint Lucia. He also won gold in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2008 Carifta Games in the Saint Kitts & Nevis. He competed at the IAAF World U18 Championships without making the final in the 100m respectively. He ran the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada. {{cite news |title=The men's team of Jamial Rolle, Derrick Atkins, Jonathan Farquharson and Ryan Penn ran 39.36 seconds for third place |url=http://www.tribune242.com/news/2012/may/21/bahamas-4x1-relay-teams-finish-third/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |publisher=The Tribune 242}} {{cite news |title=Bahamas to field 36-member team for the 17th Pan American Games |url=http://m.tribune242.com/news/2015/jul/02/bahamas-field-36-member-team-17th-pan-american-gam/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |publisher=The Tribune 242}} {{cite news |title=The Bahamas at the Pan Am Games (Photos) |url=http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publish/sports/Photos_The_Bahamas_at_the_Pan_Am_Games42921.shtml |access-date=7 February 2022 |publisher=Bahamas Weekly}}
Personal bests
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! Event !! Time !! Venue !! Date | |||
100 m | 10.38 (+1.5) | Conway, South Carolina | March 10, 2014 |
200 m | 20.68 (+1.6) | Norman, Oklahoma | April 18, 2015 |
60m | 6.75 (indoor) | Albuquerque, New Mexico | February 9, 2013 |
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Category:Athletes from Freeport, Bahamas
Category:Bahamian male sprinters
Category:21st-century Bahamian sportsmen
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
Category:Pan American Games athletes for the Bahamas
Category:Abilene Christian University alumni
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