Jonathan Permal

Jonathan Permal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Jonathan Olivier Permal (born 15 January 1994 in Flacq District)^[1] is a Mauritian track and field athlete competing in the 100 metres and 200 metres. At the 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie, he won a bronze medal in the 200 m. He also reached the semifinals of both the 100 m and 200 m at the 2014 African Athletics Championships in Marrakech, Morocco.^[2]

Permal is currently the third fastest Mauritian sprinter in the 200 m with a time of 20.85 seconds after Stephan Buckland's 20.06 and Eric Milazar's 20.66. He is currently the fastest man actively competing for Mauritius.^[3]

Personal bests

Event	Time	Date	Venue
100 metres	10.46	27 August 2014	Glasgow, Scotland
200 metres	20.85	27 August 2014	Marrakech, Morocco

International competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	6th (heats)	100 m	11.28
			3rd (heats)	200 m	22.01
	Commonwealth Youth Games	Douglas, Isle of Man	4th (heats)	100 m	11.12
			5th	200 m	21.96
2012	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	4th (heats)	200 m	21.58
2013	African Junior Championships	Bambous, Mauritius	3rd	100 m	10.65
			2nd	200 m	21.26
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	40.86
	Jeux de la Francophonie	Nice, France	3rd	200 m	21.35
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, Scotland	3rd (heats)	100 m	10.46
			4th (heats)	200 m	21.21
	African Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	5th (semis)	100 m	10.49
			5th (semis)	200 m	20.85

References

1. Jonathan Permal. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved on 2014-09-22.
2. ATHLÉTISME - CHAMPIONNATS D'AFRIQUE SENIORS: La satisfaction est de mise pour Joël Sévère. Le Mauricien. Retrieved on 2014-09-22.
3. Jonathan Permal. All Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-09-22.

External links

• Jonathan Permal profile at IAAF