second round he only placed fourth in his heat, but his time was among the four best losing times and enough to qualify for the semi-finals. There he came to 20.57 seconds and the seventh time in his race, which was not enough for the final. He competed at the 2009 Manchester City Games, finishing second in the 150 metres final in 15.07 seconds. He was beaten by Usain Bolt who ran a world best-beating time. On 22 August 2009, Devonish was a member of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland men's 4x100m relay team that took bronze at the IAAF World Championships in Berlin with a season's best of 38.02. Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, Simeon Williamson and Tyrone Edgar ran the other legs. Post-athletics On 16 July 2013, Devonish was brought in as sprint coach for Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester. On 8 January 2018, Devonish started working for the British International School Shanghai located in Puxi, Shanghai, China as their elite athlete performance coach in residence. International competition record 1Representing Europe 2Did not finish in the final Personal bests References External links 'Marlon hails sprint revival' – BBC.co.uk, 29 August 2004 1976 births Living people Sportspeople from Coventry English male sprinters British male sprinters Olympic male sprinters Olympic athletes of Great Britain Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics English Olympic medallists Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games gold medallists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games World Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Indoor Championships winners IAAF Continental Cup winners European Athletics Championships winners European Athletics Championships medalists British Athletics Championships winners AAA Championships winners Members of the Order of the British Empire Black British sportspeople English people of Jamaican descent Goodwill Games gold medalists in athletics Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth