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Athletics At The 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 400 Metres Relay
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on the 10 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Trinidad and Tobago. Summary The stagger largely held true into the final turn, with Colombia's Jhon Perlaza emerging ahead and powering down the home stretch to hand off a step ahead of Dwight St. Hillare for Trinidad and Tobago. Diego Palomeque led Colombia through the break but cut to the rail quickly, opening up space for Trinidad's World Championship relay gold medalist, Jereem Richards to zoom by. Richards held the lead until the home stretch when Palomeque paid him back, running past to hand off 3 steps ahead. Ten metres behind the leaders, USA's Michael Cherry put a strong move on Dominican Republic's Juander Santos to get into third place. Through the third leg USA's high school phenom Justin Robinson was not intimidated, closing down the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jhon Perlaza
Jhon Alejandro Perlaza Zapata (born 26 August 1994 in Cali) is a Colombian sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... References External links * * * 1994 births Living people Colombian male sprinters Olympic athletes of Colombia Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Cali South American Games bronze medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 2014 South American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Colombia Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of Grenada and off the coast of northeastern Venezuela. It shares maritime boundaries with Barbados to the northeast, Grenada to the northwest and Venezuela to the south and west. Trinidad and Tobago is generally considered to be part of the West Indies. The island country's capital is Port of Spain, while its largest and most populous city is San Fernando. The island of Trinidad was inhabited for centuries by Indigenous peoples before becoming a colony in the Spanish Empire, following the arrival of Christopher Columbus, in 1498. Spanish governor José María Chacón surrendered the island to a British fleet under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby in 1797. Trinidad and Tobago were ceded to Britain in 1802 under the Treaty of Amiens as se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |