Winston George (born 19 May 1987 in Georgetown, Guyana) is a Guyanese sprinter. He competed in the

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event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He was the flag bearer of Guyana during the

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. He was also named Guyana's Male Athlete of the Year in 2011 and 2013 by the Athletics Association of Guyana.

Personal bests

*200 m: 20.53 s (wind: +2.0 m/s) – Clermont, Florida, 14 May 2016 *400 m: 45.25 s –

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(National Stadium), 23 Aug 2015

International competitions

¹Disqualified in the semifinals

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Sports reference biographyTilastopaja biography
1987 births Living people Guyanese male sprinters Olympic athletes for Guyana Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Guyana Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Guyana Sportspeople from Georgetown, Guyana World Athletics Championships athletes for Guyana Guyanese people of African descent Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 South American Games South American Games bronze medalists for Guyana South American Games medalists in athletics Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in athletics 21st-century Guyanese sportspeople Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists Islamic Solidarity Games bronze medalists {{Guyana-athletics-bio-stub