Jehue Gordon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jehue Gordon

Trinidad and Tobago sprinter

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1991

Place of Birth: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Trinidad and Tobago

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Jehue Gordon

  • Jehue Gordon (born 15 December 1991) is a Trinidadian track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.
  • He turned professional on 24 June 2010, and signed a deal with Adidas in August 2010.Formerly a pupil of Queen's Royal College in Port of Spain, he began his international athletics career at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics, where he finished fifth in the semi-finals at the age of 16.
  • He was the bronze medallist in the 400 m hurdles at the 2008 CARIFTA Games and went on to win the gold medal the following year, recording a championship record of 50.01 seconds.
  • His success continued in the form of a bronze medal at the 2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics, where he ran a time of 49.45 seconds, and a silver at the 2009 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships. He qualified for the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and surprised by setting a world-age best and senior national record of 48.66 seconds in the heats.
  • He progressed through the rounds and reached the final, finishing in fourth with a 48.26-second national record.
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  • Lennart Julin and Mirko Jalava picked out Gordon's performances as sign of promise for future success.
  • At the start of the 2010 season, he took a 400 m and 110 metres hurdles double at the trials for the CARIFTA Games.
  • He went on to improve the championship records in both the 110 and 400 m hurdles at the 2010 CARIFTA Games, earning himself that year's Austin Sealy Trophy.

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