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Errol Nolan
Personal information
NationalityAmerican-Jamaican
Born (1991-08-18) August 18, 1991 (age 33)
Rosenberg, Texas
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)200 metres, 400 metres
College teamHouston Cougars
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200 m: 20.77 s (Orlando 2010)
400 m: 45.25 s (Kingston 2012)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  Jamaica
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sopot 4×400 m relay
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Moncton 4×400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Moncton 400 m

Errol Osbourne Nolan II (born August 18, 1991) is an American born sprinter of Jamaican descent who holds dual citizenship with both countries. He now competes for Jamaica as of 2012. He specialises in the 200 and 400 metres.

Nolan attended Lamar Consolidated High School until 2009, and is now enrolled at the University of Houston. He was one of the best freshmen in Conference USA in 2010.[1]

At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, Canada, Nolan won a bronze medal over 400 metres, and helped the American squad to a gold medal in the 4×400 metres relay. He earned a spot of the Jamaican 4x400 relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Personal best

Distance Time venue
200 m 20.77 s Orlando, United States (May 15, 2010)
400 m 45.25 s Kingston, Jamaica (July 1, 2012)

References

  1. ^ Campbell, Steve (February 26, 2010). "A freshman (Errol Nolan) leads UH into C-USA indoor track championships". Houston Chronicle.