Marvin Watts Explained
Marvin Watts (born 21 May 1975) is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialised in the 800 metres. He won several medals at the regional level. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics reaching semifinals.
His personal best in the event is 1:46.43 from 2001.
Competition record
| Representing |
|---|
| 1994 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 3rd | 800 m | 1:53.6 |
| 1998 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 8th | 800 m | 2:00.77 |
| Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 12th (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.40 |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 20th (sf) | 800 m | 1:47.68 |
| 2001 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 800 m | 1:47.14 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 15th (sf) | 800 m | 1:47.64 |
| 2002 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 3rd | 800 m | 1:49.11 |
| Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 21st (h) | 800 m | 1:51.39 |
| 2003 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | St. George's, Grenada | 3rd | 800 m | 1:49.48 |
| Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. | 7th | 800 m | 1:48.98 | |
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