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Jayhan Odlum-Smith’s Incredible Paris Olympics Debut Shatters

Jayhan Odlum-Smith Breaks Records and Inspires at Paris Olympics

Unitedpac by Unitedpac
July 30, 2024 - Updated on November 19, 2024
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  • 1. A Historic Moment for Saint Lucian Sports
  • 2. Jayhan Odlum-Smith’s Paris Olympics Performance Inspires Nation
  • 3. Julien Alfred: Another Saint Lucian Star to Watch
  • 4. National and International Recognition
  • 5. Celebrating Achievements

Jayhan Odlum-Smith’s Paris Olympics Performance Sets New National Record for Saint Lucia

Paris, France – Saint Lucian swimmer Jayhan Odlum-Smith has made a stunning debut at the Paris Olympics, earning widespread admiration and setting a new national record. In the opening round of the men’s 100m freestyle swimming event, Odlum-Smith placed second, surpassing his personal best with an impressive time of 50.39 seconds.

The accomplishment was highlighted by Hon. Allen Chastanet, Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition in Saint Lucia, who expressed his pride and support for Odlum-Smith. In a post on his official Facebook page, Chastanet stated, “Our athletes are off to a great start at the Olympics in Paris. Bigging up Jayhan Odlum-Smith who placed 2nd in the opening round of the men’s 100m freestyle swimming event, smashing his personal best and setting a new national record with a time of 50.39 seconds!”

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A Historic Moment for Saint Lucian Sports

Jayhan Odlum-Smith’s remarkable performance marks a historic moment for Saint Lucian sports. His achievement not only sets a new benchmark for national records but also highlights the potential and talent of Saint Lucian athletes on the global stage. The new national record of 50.39 seconds is a testament to Odlum-Smith’s dedication, rigorous training, and unyielding spirit.

The young swimmer’s success has sparked a wave of excitement and pride across Saint Lucia, with many taking to social media to celebrate his achievement. Supporters from all walks of life have expressed their congratulations and encouragement, hoping for continued success as Odlum-Smith progresses in the competition.

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Jayhan Odlum-Smith’s Paris Olympics Performance Inspires Nation

Odlum-Smith’s Olympic journey is far from over. With the momentum from his recent performance, he is poised to compete in the upcoming rounds with renewed confidence and determination. His progress will be closely watched by supporters and sports enthusiasts both in Saint Lucia and around the world.

Hon. Allen Chastanet’s support highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of local athletes. As Odlum-Smith continues to compete, his success serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes and a source of national pride.

Julien Alfred anticipating her official time after crossing the finish line at the London Diamond League, where she set a new Julien Alfred 200m record. She is set to compete in the paris olympic
Julien Alfred anticipating her official time after crossing the finish line at the London Diamond League

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Julien Alfred: Another Saint Lucian Star to Watch

Saint Lucia’s Olympic presence is further bolstered by sprinter Julien Alfred, who will be competing in the 100m and 200m events. Alfred, known for her incredible speed and competitive spirit, is one to watch at the Paris Olympics. Her performances have already made her a standout athlete, and many are eagerly anticipating her races.

Julien Alfred’s participation underscores the depth of talent within Saint Lucia’s athletic community, promising more thrilling moments for fans and supporters.

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National and International Recognition

Odlum-Smith’s record-breaking swim has garnered attention not only within Saint Lucia but also on the international stage. His performance underscores the growing presence and competitiveness of Saint Lucian athletes in global sporting events. This achievement is expected to motivate young athletes in Saint Lucia to pursue their dreams and strive for excellence.

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Celebrating Achievements

Jayhan Odlum-Smith’s outstanding performance at the Paris Olympics is a proud moment for Saint Lucia. As he continues to compete, the nation stands united in support, cheering for his success. His achievement in setting a new national record in the men’s 100m freestyle swimming event is a significant milestone for Saint Lucian sports and a beacon of hope for future generations.

For more updates on Jayhan Odlum-Smith’s Olympic journey and other Saint Lucian athletes, stay tuned to our coverage.

Tags: 100m freestyle swimmingAllen Chastanet sportsJayhan Odlum-SmithJulien AlfredOlympic swimming recordsParis Olympics 2024Saint Lucia athletesSaint Lucia sports academySaint Lucia sports newsSaint Lucia swimming

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  1. Tom Banfield says:
    12 months ago

    My brother worked with Jayden Odlun -Smith before he passed last June . He would be very proud. Congratulations, well done

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