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'''Roderick Townsend-Roberts''' (born July 1, 1992) is an American Paralympic athlete. At the [[2020 Summer Paralympics]] he set a [[List of IPC world records in athletics#High jump|high jump world record (2.15 m)]] and won gold in high jump, silver in long jump.<ref>[https://www.teamusa.orgcom/Newsnews/2021/Augustaugust/29/Roderickroderick-Townsendtownsend-Setssets-Anotheranother-Worldworld-Recordrecord-Whilewhile-Danieldaniel-Romanchuckromanchuck-Grabsgrabs-Goldgold RODERICK TOWNSEND SETS ANOTHER WORLD RECORD WHILE DANIEL ROMANCHUCK GRABS GOLD] [[United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee|Team USA]]</ref><ref>[https://www.teamusa.orgcom/Newsnews/2021/Augustaugust/31/Roderickroderick-Townsendtownsend-Jumpsjumps-Toto-Aa-Newnew-Personalpersonal-Bestbest-Andand-Landslands-Thethe-Silversilver-Inin-Mensmens-Longlong-Jumpjump RODERICK TOWNSEND JUMPS TO A NEW PERSONAL BEST AND LANDS THE SILVER IN MEN’S LONG JUMP] [[United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee|Team USA]]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0wwH7n0xdw Roderick Townsend sets high jump WORLD RECORD en route to Paralympic gold | NBC Sports] [[NBC Sports]]</ref>

==Career==

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<ref name=rio>[https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/athlete/roderick-townsend-roberts Roderick Townsend-Roberts]. rio2016.com</ref>

<ref name=bio>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150823070002/http://www.teamusa.org/para-track-and-field/athletes/Roderick-Townsend Roderick Townsend]. teamusa.org</ref>

<ref name=bio2>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150827200104/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/en/athletics/athlete-profile-n10205251-townsend-roberts-dion.htm Roderick Townsend-Roberts]. toronto2015.org</ref>

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