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| Born | August 16, 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Bahamas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Triple jump | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leevan Sands (born August 16, 1981 Nassau) is a Bahamian triple jumper.
His personal best jump is 17.59 metres, achieved in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. This is the current Bahamian record.[1] He went to High School at Florida Air Academy He was suspended from March 2006 to September 2006 for testing positive on the prohibited substance levomethamphetamine.[2]
Sands is the cousin of hurdler Shamar Sands.[3]
Achievements
- 2012 Olympic Games - fifth place
- 2008 Olympic Games - bronze medal
- 2007 Pan American Games - sixth place[4]
- 2005 World Athletics Final - fifth place
- 2005 World Championships - fourth place
- 2010 World Athletics Final - sixth place
- 2012 World Athletics Final - seventh place
- 2003 World Championships - bronze medal
- 2002 Commonwealth Games - bronze medal
- 2002 World Junior Championships - fifth place
References
- ^ Bahamian athletics records
- ^ [1]
- ^ Shumack, Kimberly (21-02-05). Q & A with Auburn Track and Field Athlete Shamar Sands. Auburn Athletes. Retrieved on 2009-05-10.
- ^ 2007 Pan American Games, men's triple jump final
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Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Bahamian triple jumpers
- Male triple jumpers
- Olympic athletes of the Bahamas
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Bahamas
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Doping cases in athletics
- Bahamian sportspeople in doping cases
- World Championships in Athletics medalists
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for the Bahamas
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the Bahamas
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Commonwealth Games competitors for the Bahamas
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for the Bahamas
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Sportspeople from Nassau, Bahamas
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for the Bahamas
- Bahamian athletics biography stubs