Leslain Baird

Leslain Baird

Personal information
Full name	Leslain Baird
Born	(1987-05-09) May 9, 1987 (age 37)
Sport
Country	Guyana
Sport	Athletics
Event	Javelin throw
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Guyana Pan American Games 2023 Santiago Javelin throw South American Games 2018 Cochabamba Javelin throw
Updated on 18 April 2019

Leslain Baird (born 9 May 1987) is a Guyanese athlete who compete in javelin throw. He is the national record holder in the event since 23 June 2013, when he broke the previous record that Lionel Schultz has held since September 18, 1985.^[1]

Personal best

Event	Result	Venue	Date
Javelin throw	78.65 m	Cochabamba	6 June 2018

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Guyana
2011	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	-	Javelin throw	DNS
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	8th	Javelin throw	64.94 m
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	14th (q)	Javelin throw	74.27 m
	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	2nd	Javelin throw	78.65 m NR
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	4th	Javelin throw	74.72 m
2019	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	4th	Javelin throw	74.43 m
2023	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	4th	Javelin throw	75.86 m
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	3rd	Javelin throw	78.23 m

References

1. "Baird breaks 28-year-old National Javelin Record". www.kaieteurnewsonline.com. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2019.

External links

• Leslain Baird at World Athletics