Troy Douglas (born 30 November 1962 in
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sprinter. Originally competing for Bermuda, he finished second at the
1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships 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 ...
event, but he changed nationality to the
Netherlands
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in 1998. For Bermuda he participated at the
1988
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1992 and
1996 Summer Olympics
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, reaching the semi finals on the 200 metres in 1996 as well as the semi finals on the
400 metres in 1992 and 1996. He finished 5th in the final of the 200 metres at the
1991 Pan American Games
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Set to compete in the
1999 World Championships, Douglas was withdrawn after testing positive for the banned
anabolic steroid nandrolone
Nandrolone, also known as 19-nortestosterone, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) which is used in the form of esters such as nandrolone decanoate (brand name Deca-Durabolin) and nandrolone phenylpropionate (brand name Durabolin). Nandrolon ...
. After his suspension he ran his personal best times over
100 metres
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and 200 metres in 2001 as well as two masters world records on the same distances in 2003. Together with
Patrick van Balkom,
Timothy Beck
Timothy Beck (born 2 January 1977 in Assen) is a Dutch sprinter. Together with Caimin Douglas, Patrick van Balkom and Troy Douglas he won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics. With the same ...
and
Caimin Douglas
Caimin Christian Douglas (born 11 May 1977 in Rosmalen, North Brabant) is a Dutch Antilles, Antillean Sprint (running), sprinter. he won a bronze medal in
4×100 metres relay at the
2003 World Championships in Athletics
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Men's results
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. They also participated with the same team in the
2004 Summer Olympics, but were eliminated in the series due to a mistake in an exchange.
Personal bests
*
100 metres
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- 10.19 (2001)
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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 ...
- 20.19 (2001)
*
400 metres - 45.26 (1996)
Masters World Records
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Men's 40-44yo 100 metres - 10.29 secs (7 June 2003)
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Men's 40-44yo 200 metres - 20.64 secs (9 and 27 Aug. 2003)
See also
*
List of doping cases in athletics
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Masters T&F 100 metres Dash All-Time RankingsM35 10.16 M40 10.29
M35 20.19 M40 20.64
M40 48.61
1962 births
Living people
Bermudian male sprinters
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Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
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Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
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World Athletics Championships medalists
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World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
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