Brandon Simpson
Medal record | ||
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Athletics | ||
Competitor for Jamaica | ||
CAC Junior Championships (U20) | ||
Gold | 2000 San Juan | 400 m |
Gold | 2000 San Juan | 4x400 m relay |
Brandon Simpson (born 6 September 1981 in Florida, U.S.) is a sprinter who represents Bahrain, having previously represented Jamaica. He has won a bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at three world championships; 2001, 2003 and 2005. He finished 6th in the individual 400 metres contest in 2005, and 5th at the 2004 Olympics.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 400 m |
1st | 4 X 400 m | |||
2001 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 2nd | 400 m |
World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 2nd[1] | 4 X 400 m [1] | |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 2nd | 4 X 400 m |
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 8th | 400 m | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 5th | 400 m |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 6th | 400 m |
3rd | 4 X 400 m | |||
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 5th | 400 m |
Personal bests
- 400 metres - 44.64 s (2006)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Jamaica 4x400 team won originally the bronze medal, but the USA 4x400 team, which originally finished first in 4x400 m relay, was disqualified in 2008 due to Antonio Pettigrew confession of using human growth hormone and EPO between 1997 and 2003.
External links
- Brandon Simpson profile at IAAF