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He won the 400 m at the World Championships in 2011 and won the gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics. [2] In the 400 metres, James also won the silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, thus becoming the first man to earn the full set of three medals in the centennial history of the event. He is ...
The men's 400 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, was held at the Olympic Stadium on 4–6 August. [1] Forty-nine athletes from 38 nations competed. [ 2 ] The event was won by 0.52 seconds by Kirani James of Grenada, earning the country its first Olympic medal.
Grenada has not competed in any Winter Olympic Games yet. After 28 years of competing in the Summer Olympic Games, Grenada won its first medal at the London 2012 Olympics, when Kirani James clocked a new national record of 43.94 seconds on 6 August 2012 to win gold in the Men's 400 meters.
The men's 400 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place between 1 and 5 August 2021 at the Olympic Stadium. [1] Approximately fifty athletes were expected to compete; the exact number was dependent on how many nations use universality places to enter athletes in addition to the 48 qualifying through time or ranking (3 universality places were used in 2016).
Grenada Olympic Committee: Website: www.grenadaolympic.com: in Paris, France 26 July 2024 () – 11 August 2024 () Competitors: 6 in 2 sports: Flag bearer (opening) Lindon Victor & Tilly Collymore: Flag bearer (closing) Halle Hazzard & Kirani James: Medals Ranked 80th: Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 2 Total 2: Summer Olympics appearances
The men's 400 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 12 and 14 August at the Olympic Stadium. [1] Fifty-three athletes from 35 nations competed. [2] The event was won by 0.73 seconds by Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa, who broke the world record and won the nation's second gold medal in the men's 400 metres (after Bevil Rudd in 1920).
Shaunae Miller of the Bahamas won the Olympic women's 400 meters final in 49.44 seconds, throwing her body across the line to edge American Allyson Felix.
Grenada competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.This was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Olympics. Grenada Olympic Committee sent a total of five athletes (three men and two women), competing only in athletics and swimming. Track runner and world indoor c