Michael Cherry (athlete)
American sprinter
Michael Cherry at the 2018 IAAF Indoor World Track & field Championship
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born |
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1995-03-23
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March 23, 1995
(age
28)
Brooklyn , New York |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 194 lb (88 kg) |
Sport | |
Country | United States |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Sprint |
College team |
Florida State Seminoles
LSU Tigers [1] |
Coached by | John Smith |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 400 m : 44.03 ( Brussels 2021) 600 m : 1:14.36 ( Carolina 2023) |
Medal record
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Michael Cherry (born March 23, 1995) is an Olympic Athlete who specializes in the 400 meters . [2] He was a member of the USA team in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, UK, placing second and receiving a silver medal . [3] [4]
He represented the United States at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics , finishing 4th in the 400 meters and winning gold in the 4 x 400 meters relay , running first for the United States in the event final.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.31 |
2016 | NACAC U23 Championships | San Salvador, El Salvador | 2nd | 400 m | 45.50 |
1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.89 | |||
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 2:58.61 |
2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 2nd | 400 m | 45.84 |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.97 | |||
NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.60 | |
2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.72 |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 2:56.69 | |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 4th | 400 m | 44.21 PB |
1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 2:55.70 SB | |||
2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 13th (sf) | 400 m | 45.28 |
References
- ↑ "Michael Cherry" . LSU . July 8, 2019.
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↑
"Michael Cherry"
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Team USA
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July 7,
2021
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{{ cite web }}
: CS1 maint: url-status ( link ) - ↑ "4 x 400 Metres Relay Men – Final − Results" (PDF) . IAAF . Retrieved August 14, 2017 .
- ↑ "Cherry Scores Relay Silver in World Finale" . www.lsusports.net . Retrieved August 13, 2017 .
External links
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US National Championship
winners in men's indoor
400-meter dash
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1981–1992
The Athletics Congress |
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1993–present
USA Track & Field |
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Notes |
*Distances have varied as follows: 440 yards (1981–1986), 400 meters (1987–date) alternating with 300 meters in odd numbered years starting 2015
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