Jeriel Quainoo

Jeriel Quainoo (born 17 April 2003) is a British sprinter.

Early life
Quainoo grew up in Ladbroke Grove, and trained as a teenager at the Linford Christie Stadium. He attended Oaklands College in Hertfordshire.

Career
Coached by Ryan Freckleton at Blackheath & Bromley Athletic Club, he was a European U20 4x100m gold medalist in 2021 in Tallinn.

In July 2022, he finished third in the 200 metres at the senior 2022 British Athletics Championships in Manchester with a 20.40 seconds personal best.

He followed that up by winning a 100m and 200m sprint double at the English U20 Championships in Bedford. He represented Britain at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia in August 2022. After qualifying for the final, he finished in seventh place in the 200 metres.

In May 2024, he was selected to run the 200 metres and 4x100m relay for Britain at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome.