Osbourne Moxey (born 27 August 1978) is a male long jumper from the Bahamas. Osbourne has two children, Lauren and Landon. He is married to LaToya Moxey. In the Bahamas he graduated from St. Augustine's College where he received a scholarship to attend Auburn University, where he earned a degree in engineering.
Moxey was coached by Henry Rolle. He is known for the long jump event and competing at the Olympic Games.
Osbourne has five siblings: Beverton, Afton, Kendinique, Donavon, and Daron.
Career
His personal best jump is 8.19 metres, achieved in August 2002 in San Antonio.
Achievements
Representing 1994CARIFTA Games (U-17)Bridgetown, Barbados7th110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)3rdLong jump6.56 m6thTriple jump13.16 mCARIFTA Games (U-20)3rd4 × 100 m relay41.541995CARIFTA Games (U-20)George Town, Cayman Islands3rdLong jump7.21 m1996CARIFTA Games (U-20)Kingston, Jamaica6thLong jump7.12 mCentral American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)San Salvador, El Salvador6thLong jump7.15 m3rd4 × 100 m relay41.511997CARIFTA Games (U-20)Bridgetown, Barbados4thLong jump7.16 m2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, England5thLong jump7.87 mNACAC U-25 ChampionshipsSan Antonio, Texas, United States1stLong jump8.19 m (wind: +0.8 m/s)2nd4 × 100 m relay39.812003Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSt. George's, Grenada2ndLong jump7.85 m wPan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic5thLong jump7.93 mWorld ChampionshipsParis, France8thLong jump7.93 m (0.5 m/s)2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece10th (q)Long jump7.81 m (-0.1 m/s)2005Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 2ndLong jump8.03 m (3.5 m/s) w2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia12thLong jump7.36 m (0.4 m/s)Central American and Caribbean GamesCartagena, Colombia5thLong jump7.73 m (-1.5 m/s)XX Central American & Caribbean Games 2006 CACG Cartagena COL 25-29 Jul 20062007Pan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil5thLong jump7.81 m2008Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCali, Colombia5thLong jump7.68 m (3.4 m/s) w2009Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsHavana, Cuba 1stLong jump7.96 m (0.0 m/s)
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