Roxroy Cato (born 5 January 1988,
St. Mary
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, Jamaica
) is a
Jamaica
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n athlete specialising in the
400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Summer Olympics, Olympic Sport of athletics, athletics programme since 1900 Summer Olympics, 1900 for men and since 1984 Summer Olympics, 1984 for women.
On a ...
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He placed 5th in his heat in a time of 49.03s at the
2012 Olympics
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Competition record
1Disqualified in the semifinals
Personal bests
Outdoor
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400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Summer Olympics, Olympic Sport of athletics, athletics programme since 1900 Summer Olympics, 1900 for men and since 1984 Summer Olympics, 1984 for women.
On a ...
– 48.48 (Kingston 2014)
Indoor
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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 programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is ...
– 47.39 (State College 2014)
References
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1988 births
Living people
Jamaican male hurdlers
21st-century Jamaican sportsmen
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Jamaica
Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
St. Augustine's University (North Carolina) alumni
Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Jamaica
Pan American Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
World Athletics Championships athletes for Jamaica
Sportspeople from Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Jamaica
Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
Commonwealth Games athletes for Jamaica
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