Brendan Christian
Track and field athlete, Olympic athlete
1983 –
Who is Brendan Christian?
Brendan Kyle Akeem Christian is a sprinter from Antigua and Barbuda who specializes in the 200 metres. Born in Antigua, he is the son of Donald Christian who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal as a cyclist. His personal best 100 metres time is 10.11 seconds, achieved in May 2004 in College Station. At the time he achieved this mark, it was a national record. He is also a holder of the Antiguan and Barbudan record in 4 x 100 metres relay with 39.90 seconds.
As a junior he won the silver medal in this event at the 2002 World Junior Championships, where he also finished sixth in the 100 metres race. He then competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, reaching the quarter-final, and the 2006 Commonwealth Games where he reached the semi-final.
In 2007 he won the 100 metres bronze medal and the 200 metres gold medal at the Pan American Games. Shortly after, at the 2007 World Championships, he reached the semi-finals in both events. There, he set a national record in the 200 metres of 20.23 seconds.
Christian represented Antigua and Barbuda at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
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- Born
- Dec 11, 1983
St. John's - Also known as
- 布蘭登·克里斯蒂安
- Кристиан, Брендан
- Parents
- Nationality
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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