Asafa Powell
Net Worth 2024, Height, Wiki, Age, Bio

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Asafa Powell Net Worth 2024, Height, Wiki, Age

Sprinter

Net worth: $6,500,000

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Height: 190 cm / 6 ft 3 in tall

Birthday

: 23 November 1982

Birthplace

: Spanish Town, Jamaica

Age

: 41 years old Comment

Sign

: Sagittarius

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Asafa Powell is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres
He held the 100 metres world record between June 2005 and May 2008, with times of 9.77 and 9.74 seconds

Asafa Powell Height
How tall is Asafa Powell?	190 cm / 6 ft 3 in
Weight	93 kg / 205 lbs Comment
Born:	23 November 1982 Comment
How old is Asafa Powell in 2024? / Age:	41 years
Where was Asafa Powell born?	Spanish Town, Jamaica
Zodiac sign:	Sagittarius
Asafa Powell Net worth 2024 (estimated)
How much is Asafa Powell worth?	$6,500,000
Nationality:	Jamaican
Hair color:	Bald
Eyes color:	Brown

Who is Asafa Powell? / Facts

Powell has consistently broken the 10-second barrier in competition, with his personal best of 9.72 s being the fifth fastest time in the history of the event
As of 1 September 2016, Powell has broken the ten-second barrier more times than anyone else – 97 times
Powell competed in the 100 m at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics, finishing fifth in 2004 and 2008 and eighth after injuring his groin during the race in 2012
In 2008 he won a gold medal and set the world and Olympic records as part of the Jamaican 4 × 100 metres relay team
At the 2007 Osaka World Championships he won a bronze and a silver medal in the 100 m and 4 x 100 m relay respectively and he has been successful at the Commonwealth Games, winning two gold and one silver medal
At the 2009 World Championships he won 100 m bronze and a relay gold
Powell has won five times at the IAAF World Athletics Final and was formerly the 100 m world record holder for the event
Powell had tested positive for the drug oxilofrine in 2013 and withdrew from the 2013 World Athletics Championships as a result
Powell and fellow Jamaican Sprinter, Sherone Simpson had taken the supplement Ephiphany D1 as part of their training regimen, not knowing it contained oxilofrine
It was later revealed that Acacia was substituted with oxilofrine, and not revealed by the manufacturer
The duo sued the company that sold the settlement, Dynamic Life Nutrition (DLN), in order to clear their names
Both Powell and Simpson reached an out of court settlement for an undisclosed amount in September 2015
After the settlement,Simpson released a statement stating: "Both Asafa and I are happy that we were able to settle this out of court"
In April 2014, the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission announced that he would be suspended for 18 months over doping charges, expiring in December that year
However, after appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the suspension was reduced to 6 months
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