Fedrick Dacres
Jamaican discus thrower
About Fedrick Dacres
Born 1994. Fedrick Dacres is a Jamaican discus thrower.
Fedrick Dacres (born 28 February 1994) is a Jamaican discus thrower.
He began his throwing career as a student at Calabar High School in Jamaica along with other accomplished throwers such as Chad Wright and Traves Smikle, under the guidance of former Calabar athlete coach Julian Robinson.
He won a gold medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics, becoming the first Jamaican discus thrower ever to do so. He went on to win a gold medal at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics, also becoming the first Jamaican discus thrower ever to do so.
Dacres participated in the boys' discus throw at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics.
He has qualified to represent Jamaica at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Who is Fedrick Dacres?
Jamaican discus thrower
When was Fedrick Dacres born?
Fedrick Dacres was born on 28 February 1994 in Kingston.
What is Fedrick Dacres's occupation?
Fedrick Dacres is a discus thrower.
What nationality is Fedrick Dacres?
Fedrick Dacres is Jamaican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fedrick Dacres. https://biography.guide/fedrick-dacres/
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