Dane Hyatt (born 22 January 1984) is a Jamaican sprinter, competing in the

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...

and

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...

. In June 2012 Hyatt won the Jamaica Olympic trials 400m in a new personal best of 44.83 to qualify for the Jamaican team for the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, beating

Rusheen McDonald Rusheen McDonald (born 17 August 1992) is a Jamaican sprinter. Competing at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Rusheen was in the 400 metres and 4 x 400 metres relay. Rusheen qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, after placing second in the 400 m ...

and

Jermaine Gonzales Jermaine Gonzales (born 26 November 1984) is a Jamaican 400 metres runner. He is currently being coached by Glen Mills and Bertland Cameron. He had a successful start to international athletics in the young age categories, taking the 400 ...

. In the 2012 Olympics Dane was eliminated in the semi-final of the

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* 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Trelawny Parish Jamaican male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Jamaica World Athletics Championships athletes for Jamaica Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists Pan American Games competitors for Jamaica 20th-century Jamaican people 21st-century Jamaican people {{Jamaica-athletics-bio-stub