Shane Brathwaite
Shane Rashad Brathwaite (born 8 February 1990 in Bridgetown) is a hurdler from Barbados who competed in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics but did not finish the race in the qualifying heats.[2] His gold medal in the octathlon at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics made him the first person from Barbados to win a gold medal at a global athletics championship.[3]
Shane Brathwaite in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bridgetown, Barbados[1] | February 8, 1990||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 110 m hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Darryl Woodson | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 110 m hurdles 13.21 (+0.8 m/s) (Toronto 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brathwaite competed for Texas Tech University at Lubbock, Texas.[4] Although he shares a birthplace, surname and speciality with Ryan Brathwaite, the two are not related.[3][5]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing | |||||
2006 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17) |
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 1st | Octathlon | 4599 pts |
2007 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos | 4th | Heptathlon (junior) | 4409 pts |
World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 1st | Octathlon | 6261 pts | |
2008 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.59 |
1st | Heptathlon (junior) | 5006 pts | |||
World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 21st (sf) | 400m hurdles | 53.09 | |
2009 | Pan American Junior Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 3rd | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.41 |
2010 | NACAC U23 Championships | Miramar, Florida, United States | 4th | 110m hurdles | 13.80 (+3.1 m/s) w |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 14.04 | |
2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.75 |
2012 | NACAC U23 Championships | Irapuato, México | 1st | 110m hurdles | 13.31 (+1.8 m/s) A |
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.30 A | |||
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | – | 110 m hurdles | DNF | |
2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 1st | 110m hurdles | 13.70 |
4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.56 | |||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.49 |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 10th (sf) | 110m hurdles | 13.31 |
2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 8th | 60 m hurdles | 7.88 |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.32 |
14th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.19 | |||
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | – | 200 m | DQ |
6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.53 | |||
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.04 | |||
Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 20.96 | |
1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.38 | |||
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.41 | |||
NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.52 | |
2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.31 |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.61 |
References
- "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- "Shane Brathwaite". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- Arcoleo, Laura (2007-07-13). Brathwaite is Barbados first World champion. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-07-11.
- Texas Tech: Track and Field Roster - Shane Brathwaite
- Brathwaite follows tradition of top hurdlers. Lubbock Online (2012-05-23). Retrieved on 2014-07-11.
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