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Marlon Devonish was born on 1 June, 1976 in Coventry, England, is an English sprinter. Discover Marlon Devonish's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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Coventry, England |
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Marlon Devonish Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Marlon Devonish height is 180 cm and Weight 72 kg.
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180 cm |
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72 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Marlon Devonish Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marlon Devonish worth at the age of 47 years old? Marlon Devonish’s income source is mostly from being a successful sprinter. He is from . We have estimated Marlon Devonish's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Marlon Ronald Devonish, (born 1 June 1976) is an English former sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres.
A prodigious relay runner with particular strength as a 'bend' runner, Devonish ran the third leg for the Great Britain quartet which won the 4 x 100 metres at the 2004 Olympic Games, and won four World Championship medals in the same event in 1999, 2005, 2007 and 2009.
Devonish attended Caludon Castle School in Coventry.
He is a member of the Coventry Godiva Harriers athletics club and was coached by Tony Lester.
Early in his career he was successful at both 100 and 200-metre distances, winning English Schools and European Junior titles at both, but in later years he concentrated mostly on the longer distance.
He was also a regular member of both the British and, at the Commonwealth Games, English 4 x 100-metre sprint relay teams, to some considerable success.
He is a current Commonwealth Games record holder in the relay event.
The most notable achievement of his career came at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
There Devonish, along with Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell and Mark Lewis-Francis, won a gold medal in the 4 x 100 m. relay, where the quartet defeated the pre-race favourites, United States team, by just 0.01 seconds, in a season's best of 38.07.
At the British Championships (and team trials for the 2006 European Championships) in July 2006, Devonish became the first man since Linford Christie in 1988 to win both the 100 m and 200 m races at the event.
At the championship finals, he took the bronze medal in the 200 m.
Devonish retained his 100 m title at the British Championships the following year.
For the 2007 season Devonish improved his performance in the 100 m with a new personal best and competed in this event at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka rather than the 200 m which he had previously specialised in.
Devonish represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
In their qualification heat they were disqualified and eliminated.
He also took part in the 200 metres individual, finishing first with a time of 20.49 seconds in his first round heat.
With 20.43 seconds in his second round he only placed fourth in his heat, but his time was among the four best losing times and enough to qualify for the semi-finals.
There he came to 20.57 seconds and the seventh time in his race, which was not enough for the final.
He competed at the 2009 Manchester City Games, finishing second in the 150 metres final in 15.07 seconds.
He was beaten by Usain Bolt who ran a world best-beating time.
On 22 August 2009, Devonish was a member of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland men's 4x100m relay team that took bronze at the IAAF World Championships in Berlin with a season's best of 38.02.
Devonish finished 6th in the 100 m final.
On 16 July 2013, Devonish was brought in as sprint coach for Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester.
On 8 January 2018, Devonish started working for the British International School Shanghai located in Puxi, Shanghai, China as their elite athlete performance coach in residence.
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