{"id":2648,"date":"2016-05-12T15:48:59","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T13:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2025-09-19T15:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:07:28","slug":"top-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/top-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma\/","title":{"rendered":"El velocista junior Nigel Ellis se une a PUMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- post header -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumn\">\n    <div class=\"col breadcrumb\">\n        <a href=\"\/es\/\">Inicio<\/a>\/\n        <a href=\"\/es\/category\/sports\/\">Deportes<\/a>\/ El mejor velocista junior Nigel Ellis se une a PUMA\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowPostHeaderImage headerImageAnim\">\n    <div class=\"scrollAnim\" \n        id=\"postHeaderImage\"\n         style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;        aspect-ratio:2        ;\" >\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Top Junior Sprinter Nigel Ellis\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;        object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n    \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide rowPostHeader\">\n    <div id=\"postHeaderText\" class=\"col tcenter\" >\n        <div class=\"cat\"><a class=\"secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/category\/sports\/\">Deportes<\/a><\/div>\n        <div id=\"headerSocialIcons\" class=\"headerSocialIcons tleft\">\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Ftop-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Ftop-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/top-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma\/&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Ftop-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <h1 class=\"\" >PRODIGIO JAMAICANO CON UN FUTURO BRILLANTE<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"articleintro\" >El velocista junior Nigel Ellis se une a PUMA<\/div>\n        <div class=\"date\">12 de mayo de 2016 <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"\" class=\"headerSocialIconsMobile tcenter mobile\">\n            <a class=\"sharing\" id=\"mobileshare\" onclick='navigator.share({ \"title\": &quot;Top Junior Sprinter Nigel Ellis joins PUMA&quot;, \"text\": &quot;Natasha Morrison, Kaliese Spencer, Asafa Powell, Hansle Parchment, Jaheel Hyde and of course the World\\u2019s Fastest Man, Usain Bolt\\u2026 Jamaica really knows how to bring out hot young talent in track &amp; field and we\\u2019re pleased to add Nigel Ellis to our list of top PUMA athletes from the country.\\nNigel Ellis has a bright future ahead of him. The 19-year-old, who is currently the fastest 100m junior athlete in the world, lowered his personal bests to 10.16 in the 100m and 20.40 in the 200m at the age of 18, claiming both the 100m and 200m sprint titles at the ISSA Boys &amp; Girls Championships in Kingston.\\n&quot;, \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/top-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma\/\" })'  target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/top-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/top-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Ftop-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma%2F&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Ftop-junior-sprinter-nigel-ellis-joins-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><span class=\"textStyle_intro\">Natasha Morrison, Kaliese Spencer, Asafa Powell, Hansle Parchment, Jaheel Hyde y, por supuesto, el hombre m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido del mundo, Usain Bolt... Jamaica realmente sabe c\u00f3mo sacar a relucir el talento joven en el atletismo y nos complace a\u00f1adir a Nigel Ellis a nuestra lista de los mejores atletas PUMA del pa\u00eds.<\/span>\n<br\/>Nigel Ellis tiene un futuro brillante por delante. El joven de 19 a\u00f1os, que es <strong>Actualmente, el atleta junior m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido del mundo en los 100 metros.<\/strong>, baj\u00f3 sus marcas personales a 10,16 en los 100 m y 20,40 en los 200 m a la edad de 18 a\u00f1os, ganando los t\u00edtulos de velocidad en los 100 m y 200 m en el Campeonato ISSA Boys &amp; Girls en Kingston.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_quote\" ><p>En Jamaica, PUMA es la marca n\u00famero uno en atletismo. Conozco PUMA desde siempre: he visto a los atletas con los que trabajan, los institutos a los que apoyan, la calidad de las zapatillas de running y la ropa de entrenamiento que fabrican. Firmar con PUMA es un gran momento para cualquier atleta, y para m\u00ed es algo muy importante.<\/p>\n<br\/><br\/>EL SPRINTER JUNIOR NIGEL ELLIS HABLA SOBRE LA NUEVA COLABORACI\u00d3N CON PUMA<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><br\/>Con los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de R\u00edo este verano, nos hemos centrado en nuestra selecci\u00f3n de atletas. Tras asociarnos con varios atletas j\u00f3venes en los \u00faltimos meses, este joven tan bien valorado puede que sea uno de los patrocinios m\u00e1s emocionantes de todos los tiempos.<br\/>\n<br\/>\u201c<strong>Estamos muy contentos de haber fichado a Nigel.<\/strong> Est\u00e1 mejorando muy r\u00e1pidamente y su compromiso y deseo de medirse entre los mejores es evidente.  Encarnando el esp\u00edritu y los valores de PUMA tanto dentro como fuera de la pista, entrenando y compitiendo duro, mientras disfruta de lo que hace\u201d, afirm\u00f3 nuestro director de marketing deportivo para running, Pascal Rolling.\u201c<strong>Es un joven con un gran futuro.<\/strong>, y nos complace formar parte del \u00e9xito que est\u00e1 por llegar\u201d.\u201d<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><br\/><strong>MEJOR MARCA PERSONAL DE NIGEL ELLIS (AL AIRE LIBRE)<\/strong><br\/>\n<br\/><strong>RENDIMIENTO   VIENTO    LUGAR    FECHA<\/strong><br\/>\n<br\/>100 metros          10,16    +1,4       St. George\u2019s (Estadio Nacional) 26 de marzo de 2016<br\/>\n<br\/>200 metros          20,40    +1,9       Montego Bay (Catherine Hall)     06 FEB 2016<br\/>\n<br\/>400 metros          47,45                    Kingston (NS), Jamaica                      09 de marzo de 2014<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnNarrow spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Narrow;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/1NigelEllis_M.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">El velocista jamaicano Nigel Ellis naci\u00f3 el 8 de agosto de 1997.<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row articleMulti2 spacing\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natasha Morrison, Kaliese Spencer, Asafa Powell, Hansle Parchment, Jaheel Hyde y, por supuesto, el hombre m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido del mundo, Usain Bolt... Jamaica realmente sabe c\u00f3mo sacar a relucir el talento joven en el atletismo y nos complace a\u00f1adir a Nigel Ellis a nuestra lista de los mejores atletas PUMA del pa\u00eds.<br \/>\nNigel Ellis tiene un brillante futuro por delante. El joven de 19 a\u00f1os, que es actualmente el atleta j\u00fanior de 100 metros m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido del mundo, rebaj\u00f3 sus marcas personales a 10.16 en los 100 metros y a 20.40 en los 200 metros a la edad de 18 a\u00f1os, adjudic\u00e1ndose los t\u00edtulos de velocidad de 100 y 200 metros en los Campeonatos de chicos y chicas de la ISSA celebrados en Kingston.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_top_article":false,"is_featured_article":true,"EasyPostViewCounter":8448,"meta-headline":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"class_list":["post-2648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"fullData":{"ID":2648,"post_author":"5","post_date":"2016-05-12 15:48:59","post_date_gmt":"2016-05-12 13:48:59","post_content":"<!-- wp:puma\/row-post-header {\"image\":{\"width\":1140,\"height\":640,\"file\":\"2016\/05\/NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1.jpg\",\"filesize\":45150,\"sizes\":{\"medium\":{\"file\":\"NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1-300x168.jpg\",\"width\":300,\"height\":168,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":11546},\"large\":{\"file\":\"NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1-1024x575.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":575,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":73601},\"thumbnail\":{\"file\":\"NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1-150x150.jpg\",\"width\":150,\"height\":150,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":5528},\"medium_large\":{\"file\":\"NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1-768x431.jpg\",\"width\":768,\"height\":431,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":48315},\"trp-custom-language-flag\":{\"file\":\"NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1-18x10.jpg\",\"width\":18,\"height\":10,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":439}},\"image_meta\":{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\",\"keywords\":[]},\"id\":4161,\"alt\":\"Top Junior Sprinter Nigel Ellis\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/NigelEllis_H-1140x640-1.jpg\",\"title\":\"nigelellis_h-1140x640\",\"aspect_ratio\":1.78125,\"focalPointLeft\":0.5,\"focalPointTop\":0},\"headline\":\"JAMAICAN PRODIGY WITH A BRIGHT FUTURE\",\"content\":\"Top Junior Sprinter Nigel Ellis joins PUMA\"} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u003cspan class=\\u0022textStyle_intro\\u0022\\u003eNatasha Morrison, Kaliese Spencer, Asafa Powell, Hansle Parchment, Jaheel Hyde and of course the World\u2019s Fastest Man, Usain Bolt\u2026 Jamaica really knows how to bring out hot young talent in track \\u0026amp; field and we\u2019re pleased to add Nigel Ellis to our list of top PUMA athletes from the country.\\u003c\/span\\u003e\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Nigel Ellis has a bright future ahead of him. 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