Marlon Devonish

Biography

Marlon Ronald Devonish, (born 1 June 1976) is an English former sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres. A prodigious relay runner with particular strength as a 'bend' runner, Devonish ran the third leg for the Great Britain quartet which won the 4 × 100 metres at the 2004 Olympic Games, and won four World Championship medals in the same event in 1999, 2005, 2007 and 2009. With further relay gold medals at European and Commonwealth Games level, his sole senior individual international championship gold was achieved indoors, winning the 200 metres event at the World Indoors championship in 2003.

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