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Demish Gaye

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Demish Gaye
Personal information
NationalityJamaican
Born (1993-01-20) 20 January 1993 (age 31)
Manchester Parish, Jamaica[1]
EducationGC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountryJamaica
SportAthletics
Event400 metres
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Doha 4×400 m relay
World Relays
Silver medal – second place 2019 Yokohama 4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Nassau 4×400 m relay
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima 400 m
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast 4×400 m relay
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Toronto 400 m
Silver medal – second place 2022 Freeport 4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Freeport Mixed 4×400 m relay

Demish Gaye (born 20 January 1993) is a Jamaican sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships reaching the final. A year earlier he competed in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the World Indoor Championships finishing fourth.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.02
2017 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.84
World Championships London, United Kingdom 6th 400 m 45.04
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 6th 400 m 45.56
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.97
NACAC Championships Toronto, Canada 1st 400 m 45.47
4 × 400 m relay DQ
2019 World Relays Yokohama, Japan 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.57
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 2nd 400 m 44.94
World Championships Doha, Qatar 4th 400 m 44.46
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 2:57.90
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 11th (sf) 400 m 45.09
6th 4 × 400 m relay 2:58.76
2022 NACAC Championships Freeport, Bahamas 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.47

Personal bests

[3]

Outdoor

References

  1. ^ "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ Demish Gaye at World Athletics
  3. ^ All-Athletics profile