Demish Gaye
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| Born | 20 January 1993 Manchester Parish, Jamaica[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Jamaica
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| 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
[edit]Outdoor
- 200 metres – 20.48 (+0.4 m/s, Kingston 2017) [citation needed]
- 400 metres – 44.55 (London 2017) [citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ Demish Gaye at World Athletics
- ^ All-Athletics profile
External links
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- World Athletics Championships medalists
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- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Jamaica
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Sportspeople from Manchester Parish
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Jamaica
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
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