LaShawn Merritt

Full name: LaShawn Merritt
Gender: Male
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg)
Born: June 27, 1986 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Affiliations: Nike, Beaverton (USA)
Country: United States
Sport: Athletics

Medals: 2 Gold (2 Total)

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
2008 Summer	22	Beijing	Athletics	Men's 400 metres	United States	USA	1	Gold
2008 Summer	22	Beijing	Athletics	Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay	United States	USA	1	Gold
2012 Summer	26	London	Athletics	Men's 400 metres	United States	USA	AC		DNF

Men's 400 metres

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T(A)	RT	L
2008 Summer	22	Beijing	Athletics	United States	Final		1		43.75	0.318	4
2008 Summer	22	Beijing	Athletics	United States	Semi-Finals	Heat Three	1	QU	44.12	0.187	7
2008 Summer	22	Beijing	Athletics	United States	Round One	Heat Five	1	QU	44.96	0.214	2
2012 Summer	26	London	Athletics	United States	Round One	Heat Six	AC	DNF		0.195

Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank		T(A)	ST
2008 Summer	22	Beijing	Athletics	United States	USA	Final		1	OR	2:55.39	44.35

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