Brandon Simpson
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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
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| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 400m | 45.73 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.06 | |||
| 2001 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 2nd | 400 m | 45.46 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 2nd[1] | 4 X 400 m[1] | 2:58.39 | |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 2nd | 4 X 400 m | 2:59.60 |
| World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 7th | 400 m | 46.02 | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 5th | 400 m | 44.76 |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 6th | 400 m | 45.01 |
| 3rd | 4 X 400 m | 2:58.07 | |||
| World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 4th | 400 m | 44.86 | |
Personal bests
- 400 metres – 44.64 s (2006)
References
External links
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- ↑ a b 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.
Categories:
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- Jamaican male sprinters
- Bahraini male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Jamaica
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for Bahrain
- Asian Games athletes for Bahrain
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Jamaican Athletics Championships winners
- American male sprinters
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Asian Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field)