Jarrin Solomon

Jarrin Solomon
Personal information
Born January 11, 1986
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country  Trinidad and Tobago
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 4 × 400m Relay,400 m

Jarrin Solomon (born 11 January 1986)[1] is a track and field sprinter representing Trinidad and Tobago who specializes in the 400 metres. He was part of the Trinidad and Tobago team that won the bronze medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships.[2] Solomon also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, where his 4 × 400 m team again won the bronze medal.[1]

His personal best on the 400m track has been established in Moscow 2013 with 45.19s.

Solomon is a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, where he attended La Cueva High School and the University of New Mexico. His father, Mike Solomon, is from Trinidad and was also a 400 m sprinter.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Jarrin Solomon - Events and results". London2012.com. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
  2. "WORLD INDOORS BRONZE!". Trinidad Express. 11 March 2012. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  3. Guerrero, Maria (July 6, 2012). "Albuquerque native to compete in the Olympics". KOB. Retrieved 16 August 2012.

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