Warren Weir
Track and field athlete, Olympic athlete
1989 –
Who is Warren Weir?
Warren Weir is a Jamaican sprinter, who specializes in the 200 metres. He was the bronze medallist in the event at the 2012 London Olympics, helping Jamaica sweep the medals. In 2013 at the Moscow World Championships, Warren Weir won the silver medal equaling his personal best. He finished behind Usain Bolt who set a World Leading time. His current personal best is 19.79 seconds set at the National Stadium in his home country Kingston, Jamaica. He has since equalled his personal best in Moscow, in the World Championship final. He trains with the Glen Mills-coached Racers Track Club, alongside Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake.
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- Born
- Oct 13, 1989
Trelawny Parish - Also known as
- Уоррен Уэйр
- Уир, Уоррен
- Nationality
- Jamaica
- Profession
- Education
- Calabar High School
- Lived in
- Trelawny Parish
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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