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Shane Charles

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Shane Charles
Personal information
NationalityGrenadian
Born (1983-08-30) August 30, 1983 (age 41)
St. George's, Grenada
Sport
Country Grenada
SportTrack and field
Achievements and titles
Personal best400 m hurdles: 49.51
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Grenada
CARIFTA Games (U20)
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Bridgetown 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 2002 Nassau 400 m hurdles

Shane Charles (born 30 August 1983) is a Grenadian retired athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. In 2001 he set the junior national record with a time of 53.89.[1] On 14 May 2006 he made a time of 49.51 in the 400 m hurdles, the senior national record in this event. He also set an indoor 800 metres national record with a time of 1:49.59 (on an oversized track).

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Grenada
2001 CARIFTA Games Bridgetown, Barbados 3rd 400 m hurdles (U20) 53.89
2002 CARIFTA Games Nassau, Bahamas 2nd 400 m hurdles (U20) 52.08[2]
World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 6th (h) 400 m hurdles 53.49[3]
2003 Pan American Games Bridgetown, Barbados 8th 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.50

References

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  1. ^ "Player Bio: Shane Charles - University of Washington Official Athletic Site".
  2. ^ http://www.cfpitiming.com/2002%20track%20events/Carifta%202002/Carifta_Results_2002.htm
  3. ^ "IAAF: 400 Metres Hurdles Summary - IAAF/Coca Cola World Junior Championships - iaaf.org".
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