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Jamaican track and field athlete (born 1986)
Leford Green
Leford Green at the 2012 Summer Olympics |
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Born | (1986-11-14) 14 November 1986 (age 37) |
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Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
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Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
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Country |
Jamaica |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event |
400m Hurdles |
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Leford Green (born 14 November 1986,
St. Mary, Jamaica
[1]) is a former
Jamaican
track and field athlete who specialised in the
400 metre hurdles and
400 metres. He is an alumnus of
Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing
Jamaica
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2004
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Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)
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Coatzacoalcos,
Mexico
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5th
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400 m
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49.17
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3rd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:12.92
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World Junior Championships
|
Grosseto,
Italy
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—
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4 × 400 m relay
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DQ
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2005
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CARIFTA Games
|
Bacolet,
Trinidad and Tobago
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3rd
|
400 m
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47.52
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:09.94
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Pan American Junior Championships
|
Windsor,
Canada
|
4th
|
400m
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47.38
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2nd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:08.64
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2006
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NACAC U-23 Championships
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Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic
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5th
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400m
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46.16
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:03.86
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Central American and Caribbean Games
|
Cartagena, Colombia
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12th (sf)
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400 m
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47.14
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1st (h)
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4 × 100 m relay
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39.35
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:01.78
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2007
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Pan American Games
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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14th (sf)
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400 m
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46.80
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6th
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:04.15
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World Championships
|
Osaka, Japan
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4th
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:00.76
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2009
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Central American and Caribbean Championships
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Havana, Cuba
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10th (h)
|
400 m
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47.11
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3rd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:04.09
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World Championships
|
Berlin, Germany
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11th (h)
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:04.45
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2010
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Central American and Caribbean Games
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Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
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1st
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400 m hurdles
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48.47
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:01.68
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2011
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Central American and Caribbean Championships
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Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
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1st
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400 m hurdles
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49.03
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3rd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:02.00
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World Championships
|
Daegu, South Korea
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11th (sf)
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400 m hurdles
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49.29
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3rd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:00.10
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2012
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Olympic Games
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London, United Kingdom
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7th
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400 m hurdles
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49.12
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2013
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World Championships
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Moscow, Russia
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10th (sf)
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400 m hurdles
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48.88
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2014
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Commonwealth Games
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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–
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400 m hurdles
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DQ
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2015
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World Championships
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Beijing, China
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20th (sf)
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400 m hurdles
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49.59
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- 1926:
Mexico (
A. García,
C. García,
Moraila,
Iturbe)
- 1930:
Mexico (
Álvarez,
de Anda,
Iturbe,
Moraila)
- 1935:
Cuba (
Vázquez,
Hernández,
Fernández,
Gómez)
- 1938:
Panama (
Scott,
Edgardo,
Chevans,
Baker)
- 1946:
Jamaica (
McKenley,
Woodstock,
Rhoden,
Wint)
- 1950:
Panama (
S. LaBeach,
McSween,
Prince,
L. LaBeach)
- 1954:
Jamaica (
Laing,
LaBeach,
Gardner,
Rhoden)
- 1959:
Puerto Rico (
F. Rivera,
M. Rivera,
de Jesús,
Rodríguez)
- 1962:
Jamaica (
Mel Spence,
Williams,
Mal Spence,
Kerr)
- 1966:
Jamaica (
Forbes,
Mel Spence,
Myton,
Hoilette)
- 1970:
Cuba (
Olivera,
Díaz,
J. García,
Álvarez)
- 1974:
Cuba (
E. García,
Gutiérrez,
Álvarez,
Juantorena)
- 1978:
Jamaica (
Barriffe,
Heywood,
Brown,
Cameron)
- 1982:
Cuba (
Pavó,
Reyté,
Ramos,
Juantorena)
- 1986:
Cuba (
Peñalver,
Pavó,
Valentín,
Stevens)
- 1990:
Jamaica (
Clarke,
Burnett,
McCrea,
Morris)
- 1993:
Cuba (
Mena,
Herrera,
Martínez,
Téllez)
- 1998:
Cuba (
Mena,
Crusellas,
Hevia,
Téllez)
- 2002:
Dominican Republic (
Matos,
Santa,
Peralta,
Sánchez)
- 2006:
Jamaica (
Ayre,
Green,
Chambers,
Steele)
- 2010:
Jamaica (
Thompson,
Green,
Cato,
Fothergill)
- 2014:
Cuba (
Collazo,
Acea,
Pellicier,
Lescay)
- 2018:
Cuba (
Zamora,
Chacón,
Rojas,
Lescay)
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