O'Dayne Valentin Richards (born December 14, 1988) is a Jamaican athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw. He studied at the University of Technology, Jamaica.
Achievements Representing 2010NACAC U23 ChampionshipsMiramar, United States3rdShot put18.03 mCentral American and Caribbean GamesMayagüez, Puerto Rico2ndShot put18.74 m4thDiscus throw54.10 m2011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico1stShot put19.16 mUniversiadeShenzhen, China1stShot put19.93 m21st (q)Discus throw47.46 m2013Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMorelia, Mexico1stShot put20.97 mWorld ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia20th (q)Shot put19.08 m2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, Poland14th (q)Shot put19.77 mCommonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom1stShot put21.61 m2015Pan American GamesToronto, Canada1stShot put21.69 mWorld Championships Beijing, China3rdShot put21.69 m2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil8thShot put20.64 m2017World Championships London, United Kingdom19th (q)Shot put19.95 m2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom11thShot put19.93 mCommonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia4thShot put20.80 mCentral American and Caribbean GamesBarranquilla, Colombia1stShot put21.02 mNACAC ChampionshipsToronto, Canada3rdShot put20.89 m2019Pan American GamesLima, Peru5thShot put20.07 mWorld ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar22nd (q)Shot put20.07 mNACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas3rdShot put20.05 m2023Pan American GamesSantiago, Chile9thShot put18.37 m
Personal bests Outdoor Shot Put – 21.96 (Rabat 2017) Discus Throw – 58.31 (Kingston 2012) Indoor Shot Put – 19.93 (Birmingham 2018)
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