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Derrick Atkins

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Derrick Atkins (born 5 January 1984) is a Bahamian sprinter. Atkins specializes in the 100 metres event and also holds the national record, with a time of 9.91 seconds. He is the second cousin of former world record holder Asafa Powell. Atkins is now a head coach for the women's Track and field team at Utah Tech University, formerly known as Dixie State University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Derrick Atkins is the 6,997th most popular athlete (down from 5,764th in 2024), the 193rd most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 161st in 2019) and the 80th most popular Jamaican Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Derrick Atkins ranks 6,997 out of 6,025Before him are Anna Meares, Kevin Light, Samir Mammadov, Viktor Nagy, Artur Litvinchuk, and Iga Baumgart-Witan. After him are Jeffrey Lay, Arvis Vilkaste, Karin Melis Mey, Sammie Henson, Marina Shainova, and Tim Cuddihy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Derrick Atkins ranks 1,614Before him are Takahiro Yamaguchi, Patina Miller, Junya Hosokawa, Giorgos Merkis, Dorothea Brandt, and Viktor Nagy. After him are Noriyuki Sakemoto, Mohamad Ghaddar, Angela Haynes, Dontaye Draper, Franck Solforosi, and Yuliya Chekalyova.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Derrick Atkins ranks 193 out of 189Before him are Stephen Malcolm (1970), Courtney Walsh (1962), Elephant Man (1975), Samardo Samuels (1989), Dever Orgill (1990), and Gillian Russell (1973). After him are Andre Blake (1990), Walter Boyd (1972), Sanya Richards-Ross (1985), Mikaela Loach (1998), Dwayne Miller (1987), and Rodolph Austin (1985).

Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, Derrick Atkins ranks 80Before him are Warren Weir (1989), Dwight Thomas (1980), Rosemarie Whyte (1986), Tajay Gayle (1996), Cydonie Mothersille (1978), and Gillian Russell (1973). After him are Sanya Richards-Ross (1985), Wang Jianan (null), Javon Francis (1994), Wayne Pinnock (2000), Stephenie Ann McPherson (1988), and Christania Williams (1994).