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Name: | Kirani James |
Occupation: | Runner |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | September 1, 1992 |
Age: | 31 |
Birth Place: | Grenada |
Zodiac Sign: | Virgo |
DOB in Roman: | IX.I.MCMXCII |
Kirani James
Kirani James was born on 1 September 1992(31 years old) in Grenada. Kirani James is Runner, Zodiac sign - Virgo. More detail about Kirani James given below.
About Kirani James
Grenadian sprinter who earned his maiden Olympic gold medal in the 200 meters in 2012 after becoming World Champion in the event in 2011. He has been exceptional since he was a child, and he is one of the few athletes who have won World Championships at all three levels of a sport: youth, junior, and senior.
Kirani James is a Grenadian sprinter specializing in the 200 and 400 meter race. He won the 400 meters at the 2011 World Championships and the 2012 London Olympics. He was Grenada's first and only Olympic medalist. God from a young age, he ran the fastest 400m ever achieved when he was 14 and 15 years old. He won a series of gold medals at the CARIFTA Games and the Commonwealth Youth Games and rose to the international arena with a silver medal at 400m at the 2007 World Youth Championship and 2008 World Championship. James became the first athlete to run 200/400. won a brace at the 2009 World Youth Championship and was a 2010 teen world champion. James received a track and field scholarship from the University of Alabama and won the NCAA outdoor tournament championship title. for the first two years in a row. He is the third fastest indoor athlete of all time and a personal record of 43.74 at the 2014 Diamond League event in Lausanne.
Sport | Track and field |
College team | Alabama Crimson Tide |
Personal best(s) | 200 m: 20.41 NR (El Paso, 2011), 400 m: 43.74 NR (Lausanne, 2014) |
Event(s) | Sprinting |
Trivia
In 2012, he became the first Grenadian athlete to earn an Olympic medal in any sport.
Kirani James before fame
He ran the quickest 400 meters ever recorded by a teenager between the ages of 14 and 15. Before capturing back-to-back NCAA crowns at the University of Alabama, he won gold at the CARIFTA Games and the World Youth Championships.
Achievement of Kirani James
He became the first Grenadian to win an Olympic medal in any sport in 2012.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
Undisclosed
Kirani James family life
Dorrani Marshall, a basketball player, is his father.
Associations of Kirani James
He won gold in the 200 meters at the 2012 Summer Olympics, defeating silver medalist Luguelin Santos of the Dominican Republic.
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