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Biography

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
2004 Summer Olympics	Athletics	JAM			Asafa Powell
	100 metres, Men (Olympic)		5
	200 metres, Men (Olympic)		4 h2 r3/4
	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic)	Jamaica	DNS
2008 Summer Olympics	Athletics	JAM			Asafa Powell
	100 metres, Men (Olympic)		5
	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic)	Jamaica	AC
2012 Summer Olympics	Athletics	JAM			Asafa Powell
	100 metres, Men (Olympic)		7
2016 Summer Olympics	Athletics	JAM			Asafa Powell
	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic)	Jamaica	1	Gold

Olympic Records

Records may have been broken subsequently during the same competition.

Games	Date	Sport	Event	Phase	Mark	Pos
2008 Summer Olympics	22 August 2008	Athletics	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men	Final Round	[37.10] WR	DQ

Olympic family relations

• Brother of Donovan Powell

List mentions

• Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Athletics (100 m – 14 June 2005 - 31 May 2008: 9.77 (14 June 2005; Athina, GRE; Athina Super Grand Prix Meet), 9.77 tied (11 June 2006; Gateshead, GBR; Norwich Union Grand Prix), 9.77 tied (18 August 2006; Zürich, SUI; Weltklasse (Zürich)), 9.74 (9 September 2007; Rieti, ITA; Rieti Grand Prix Meet))
• Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (2–1–2 2007 Osaka silver: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 2009 Berlin gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 2015 Beijing gold: 4×100 m relay)
• Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (0–1–0 2016 Portland silver: 60 m)
• Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (2–1–0 2002 Manchester ATH silver: 4×100 m relay; 2006 Melbourne ATH gold: 100 m and 4×100 m relay)