Jasmine Camacho-Quinn
Camacho-Quinn in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 21 August 1996 Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Home town | Orlando, FL |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Weight | 161 lb (73 kg) |
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| Country | Puerto Rico |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Hurdles, Sprints, Long jump |
| College team | Kentucky Wildcats (2016–2018) |
| Team | Nike |
| Turned pro | 2018 |
| Coached by | John Coghlan |
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Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (born 21 August 1996) is a Stateside Puerto Rican track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she became the first Puerto Rican of Afro-Latino descent and the second person representing Puerto Rico to win a gold medal. In the semi-finals, Camacho-Quinn set her personal best and Olympic record of 12.26 seconds, which is tied for the tenth fastest time in history. She won a bronze medal at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and a silver medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships. In the 2024 Paris Olympics, she won a bronze medal, her second one, becoming the only Puerto Rican to have won two Olympic medals.
Camacho-Quinn was a two-time individual NCAA Division I champion.