Austin Hamilton
Swedish male sprinter

Austin Hamilton (born 29 July 1997) is a Swedish male track and field sprinter who competes mainly in the 100 metres. He was a bronze medallist in the 60 metres at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships and represented his country at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in the 4 × 100 metres relay.
A member of Malmö AI club, Hamilton was born in Jamaica and moved to Sweden at the age of nine. He set a Swedish junior record of 10.40 seconds for the 100 metres.
International competitions
Personal bests
60 metres – 6.63 (2017)
100 metres – 10.39 (2019)
200 metres – 21.37 (2015)
All info from All-Athletics profile.
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