Jeffery Gibson

Jeffery Gibson (born 15 August 1990) is a Bahamian sprint athlete from Grand Bahama who mainly competes in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles.[3][4] He is the Bahamian national record holder in the latter event with a 49.39 seconds clocking during the semi-finals of the 2013 NCAA Championships. He attended Bishop Michael Eldon School formerly Freeport Anglican High School. He later competed for Oral Roberts University following in the foot steps of compatriot Andretti Bain.[5]

Jeffery Gibson
Gibson at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityBahamian
Born (1990-08-15) August 15, 1990
Freeport, Bahamas
EducationOral Roberts University[1]
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[2]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 m hurdles

Personal bests

EventTimeVenueDate
400 m46.30Irapuato, MexicoJuly 7, 2012
400 m hurdles48.17Beijing, ChinaAugust 25, 2015

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  Bahamas
2006 CARIFTA Games (U17) Les Abymes, Guadeloupe 7th 400m 51.03
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:19.80
2007 World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 14th (sf) 400m 48.86
2008 CARIFTA Games (U20) Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 6th 400m 47.95
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:12.09
World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 36th (h) 400m hurdles 54.37
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:21.75
2010 NACAC Under-23 Championships Miramar, Florida, United States 7th 400m hurdles 52.43
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 16th (h) 400m hurdles 54.28
2012 NACAC Under-23 Championships Irapuato, México 3rd 400 m 46.30
1st 400m hurdles 50.27
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.33
2013 Central American and Caribbean Championships Morelia, México 2nd 400m hurdles 49.94 A
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.66 A
World Championships Moscow, Russia 21st (sf) 400m hurdles 50.51
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 3rd 400m hurdles 48.78
Pan American Sports Festival Ciudad de México, México 1st 400m hurdles 48.91 A
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 3rd 400 m hurdles 48.17 m
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 46th (h) 400 m hurdles 52.77
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 2nd 400 m hurdles 49.10
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 4th 400 m hurdles 49.53
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.98

References

  1. NBC Rio 2016 bio
  2. College team bio
  3. Track & Field - Jeffery Gibson, Oral Roberts Golden Eagles, archived from the original on January 23, 2015, retrieved January 23, 2015
  4. Jeffery Gibson - Biography, Commonwealth Games Federation, retrieved January 23, 2015
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-07-13. Retrieved 2013-07-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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