Greggmar Swift
Barbadian hurdler (born 1991)
Greggmar Swift |
Full name | Greggmar Orial Swift |
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Nationality | Barbados |
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Born | (1991-02-16) February 16, 1991 (age 33) Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados |
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Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
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Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
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Sport | Track and field |
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Event | 110 metres hurdles |
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College team | Indiana State University |
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Club | Adidas |
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Coached by | John Mc Nichols |
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Personal best | 110 m hurdles 13.28 +0.8 Toronto (CIBC) 24 JUL 2015 |
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Updated on 16 May 2016 |
Greggmar Orial Swift (born 16 February 1991 in Bridgetown) is a sprint hurdler from Barbados.[1] Greggmar attended Indiana State University, where he studied Insurance & Risk Management and was a Five-time All-American in the 60-meter and 110-meter hurdles.[2][3] He competed in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]
He qualified for the 2015 Pan-Am Games with his gold medal win at the Universiade.[5]
Personal bests
- 110 m hurdles outdoor: 13.28 s (wind: +0.8 m/s) – Toronto, Canada, United States, 24 July 2015
- 60 m hurdles indoor: 7.54 s – New York (Armory), NY, United States, February 2015 NR
International competitions
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Barbados
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2007
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CARIFTA Games (U17)
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Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
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2nd
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100m hurdles (91.4 cm)
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13.39 (+0.5 m/s)
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2008
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CARIFTA Games (U20)
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Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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3rd
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110m hurdles (99.0 cm)
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14.22 (-0.5 m/s)
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World Junior Championships
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Bydgoszcz, Poland
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61st (h)
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110m hurdles (99.0 cm)
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15.77 (-0.6 m/s)
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2009
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CARIFTA Games (U20)
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Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia
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3rd
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110m hurdles (99.0 cm)
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14.09 (+0.7 m/s)
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Pan American Junior Championships
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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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8th
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110m hurdles (99.0 cm)
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14.31 (+2.0 m/s)
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2010
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CARIFTA Games (U20)
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George Town, Cayman Islands
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2nd
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110m hurdles (99.0 cm)
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13.75 (+1.3 m/s)
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4 × 100 m relay
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DNF
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Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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1st
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110m hurdles (99.0 cm)
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13.90 (-1.0 m/s)
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5th
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4 × 100 m relay
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40.92
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World Junior Championships
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Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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8th
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110m hurdles (99.0 cm)
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13.93 (-2.4 m/s)
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2011
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Central American and Caribbean Championships
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Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
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6th
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110m hurdles
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13.84 (+0.7 m/s)
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Universiade
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Shenzhen, China
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9th (sf)
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110m hurdles
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13.90 (-1.0 m/s)
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2012
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NACAC Under-23 Championships
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Irapuato, México
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3rd
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110m hurdles
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13.54 (+1.8 m/s)
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5th
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4 × 100 m relay
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40.30
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Olympic Games
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London, United Kingdom
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5th (h)
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110m hurdles
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13.62 (+0.1 m/s)
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2013
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Universiade
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Kazan, Russia
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7th (h)1
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110m hurdles
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13.75 (+0.7 m/s)
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World Championships
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Moscow, Russia
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27th (h)
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110m hurdles
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13.79 (-0.6 m/s)
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2014
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Commonwealth Games
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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6th
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110m hurdles
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13.74 (-0.3 m/s)
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Central American and Caribbean Games
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Xalapa, México
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3rd
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110m hurdles
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13.59 A (+0.7 m/s)
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2015
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Universiade
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Gwangju, South Korea
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1st
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100m hurdles
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13.43 (+0.7 m/s)
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Pan American Games
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Toronto, Canada
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4th
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110m hurdles
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13.28 (+0.8 m/s)
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NACAC Championships
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San Jose, Costa Rica
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5th
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110m hurdles
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13.40 (+1.5 m/s)
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World Championships
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Beijing, China
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17th (sf)
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110m hurdles
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13.44 (-0.2 m/s)
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2019
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Pan American Games
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Lima, Peru
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4th
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110m hurdles
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13.51
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1: Did not finish in the final.
References
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