Shane Brathwaite
Barbadian hurdler (born 1990)
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Shane Rashad Brathwaite (born 8 February 1990) is a Barbadian hurdler 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]
Brathwaite in 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Barbados | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 February 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 110 m hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Texas Tech Red Raiders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Darryl Woodson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 110 m hurdles 13.21 (+0.8 m/s) (Toronto 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
Brathwaite competed for Texas Tech University at Lubbock, Texas.[5] Although he shares a birthplace, surname and specialty with Ryan Brathwaite, the two are not related.[3][6]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Barbados | |||||
| 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 Islands | 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, 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, Mexico | 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 | |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 28th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.64 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 5th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.211 |
| Commonwealth Games | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.30 | |
| NACAC Championships | Freeport, Bahamas | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.42 | |
| 2023 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.64 |
1Disqualified in the final
