Zharnel Hughes Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 82 kg |
Date of Birth | July 13, 1995 |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Zharnel Hughes is an Anguilla-born British sprinter who specializes in the 100-meter and 200-meter races.
Born Name
Zharnel Hughes
Nick Name
Zharnel
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
The Valley, Anguilla
Residence
Jamaica
Nationality
Education
Zharnel studied at Orealia Kelly Primary School. He trains at the Racers Track Club in Jamaica under the watchful eyes of coach Glen Mills.
Occupation
Sprinter
Family
- Father – Howell Hughes (Taxi Driver)
- Mother – Zarnalyn Ebanks (Homemaker)
Manager
Zharnel has been represented by Lauren of Time to Refresh and Norman Peart.
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
82 kg or 181 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Zharnel has dated –
- Dina Asher-Smith – Previously, he had been in a relationship with fellow British runner Dina Asher-Smith.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
He has Jamaican ancestry on his mother’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Towering physical appearance
- Sports a thin mustache and beard
Zharnel Hughes Facts
- He was born and raised in the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla.
- Much of his mother’s side of the family had also been sprinters.
- He discovered his passion for sprinting at the age of 10 after he won several races at a local school sports day.
- Zharnel took part in his debut international event at the 2010 CARIFTA Games. He was just 14 at the time, placing eighth in the 100 meters final.
- Zharnel is an athlete for Adidas Running.
- He has trained with the likes of Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake, and Delano Williams.
Featured Image By Zharnel Hughes / Instagram