Winthrop Graham (born 17 November 1965 in Westmoreland, Jamaica) is a retired athlete who mainly competed in the

400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women. On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once ...

. He won two Olympic medals and three World Championship medals. His personal best time was 47.60 seconds, achieved in August 1993 at the Zurich Weltklasse meet where he beat Samuel Matete and Kevin Young. This was also the Jamaican record. He is married to Yvonne Mai-Graham, a former East German international distance runner. Collegiately, he competed for the

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International competitions

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1965 births Living people People from Westmoreland Parish Jamaican male hurdlers Jamaican male sprinters Olympic athletes of Jamaica Olympic silver medalists for Jamaica Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games Competitors at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Jamaica World Athletics Championships medalists Texas Longhorns men's track and field athletes Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games gold medalists for Jamaica Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Jamaica Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games 20th-century Jamaican people 21st-century Jamaican people {{Jamaica-athletics-bio-stub