Lalonde Gordon

Lalonde Gordon
Gordon in the 2012 Olympic final
Personal information
Born (1988-11-25) 25 November 1988 (age 35)
Lowlands, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
EducationMohawk Valley Community College
Morgan State University
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country Trinidad and Tobago
SportTrack and field
Event400 metres
ClubZenith Velocity AC[1]
Coached byTrevor Green
Medal record

Lalonde Keida Gordon, HBM (born 25 November 1988) is a Tobagonian male track and field sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics with a personal best of 44.52 seconds. He is the third fastest 400 m runner from his country after Machel Cedenio and Ian Morris.[2]

He took a second Olympic bronze with the 4 × 400 metres relay team in London, setting a national record in the process. He was also part of the Trinidad and Tobago relay teams that won gold at the 2017 IAAF World Championships, bronze at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships, silver at the 2011 CAC Championships, and bronze at the 2010 CAC Games.

  1. ^ "NBC Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ^ 400 Metres All Time. IAAF (2012-08-23). Retrieved on 2012-08-25.

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