Kahlil Cato (born 10 March 1977) was born in

Bridgetown Bridgetown (UN/LOCODE: BB BGI) is the capital and largest city of Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Island ...

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, but competed for

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea wh ...

at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

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, he was a sprinter. Cato competed in the 4x100 metres relay at the

with teammates Kambon Sampson, Joel Mascoll and

Eswort Coombs Eswort Lorenzo Brian Coombs (born 26 November 1972) is a retired track and field sprinter from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines who specialized in the 400 metres. In addition to 400 m he holds the national record in 4 x 400 metres relay with 3:06.5 ...

, they ran in heat one and finished sixth out of eight and missed out qualifying for the next round by just over one second. He later went on to attend

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and graduated in 2001 with a B.A. in Mass Communications.

References

1977 births Living people Saint Vincent and the Grenadines male sprinters Olympic athletes for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bridgetown {{SaintVincent-athletics-bio-stub