Kerron Clement


Country
Birth date
Age
31/10/1985 - TRINIDAD (TRI) 
27
Height
Weight
Gender
188 cm / 6'2" 
86 kg / 190 lbs 
M
Sport
CLEMENT Kerron

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Olympic Games
14 x 400m Relay2008Beijing, CHN2:55.39
2400m Hurdles2008Beijing, CHN47.98
World Championships
1400m Hurdles2009Berlin, GER47.91
14 x 400m Relay2009Berlin, GER2:57.86
1400m Hurdles2007Osaka, JPN47.61
14 x 400m Relay2007Osaka, JPN2:55.56
Semifinal400m Hurdles2011Daegu, KOR52.11
Diamond League
1400m Hurdles2010New York, NY, USA47.86
1400m Hurdles2010Oslo, NOR48.12
2400m Hurdles2010Doha, QAT48.82
5400m Hurdles2011Lausanne, SUI49.79
7400m Hurdles2011Monaco, MON49.48
8400m Hurdles2010Lausanne, SUI50.41
Golden League
1400m Hurdles2009Rome, ITA48.09
1400m Hurdles2008Brussels, BEL48.29
2400m Hurdles2008Zurich, SUI48.20
7400m2009Zurich, SUI45.46
World Challenge
1400m Hurdles2010Ostrava, CZE48.69
2400m Hurdles2011Kingston, JAM48.74
6400m Hurdles2011Ostrava, CZE49.53
Super Grand Prix
1400m Hurdles2009London, GBR48.85
2400m Hurdles2009Lausanne, SUI48.51
Grand Prix
1400m Hurdles2009Osaka, JPN48.60
3400m Hurdles2009Eugene, OR, USA48.73
World Indoor Championships
14 x 400m Relay2010Doha, QAT3:03.40

Hobbies

Writing poetry. (University of Florida, 05 Jul 2004)

Occupation

Actor, Athlete, Model

Education

Business Administration - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

Coach

Bobby Kersee (kerronclementonline, 01 Jan 2012)

Injuries

While at High School he suffered from a reoccurring knee injury sustained while in Trinidad, and almost gave up on running. (kerronclementonline, 01 Jan 2012)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
He started running at the age of five in Trinidad. (kerronclementonline, 01 Jan 2012)

Reason for taking up this sport
He describes running as being a passion of his since he was five years old. Growing up in a small town in Trinidad, he didn't have the resources nor was able to take advantage of his true athletic ability at a very young age, so simply just chased his older brother. (kerronclementonline, 01 Jan 2012)

Hero
US middle distance runner Regina Jacobs. (University of Florida, 05 Jul 2004)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"No weapon that is formed against me shall prosper." (kerronclementonline, 01 Jan 2012)

Awards
He was the 2003 Gatorade National High School Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year. (nbcolympics.com, 19 Jul 2008)

He is a Six-time NCAA Division I All-American. (usatf.org, 01 Mar 2012)

In 2009, he joined Edwin Moses and Felix Sanchez as the only men ever to win the world 400m hurdles title twice, with all three accomplishing the feat in consecutive years. (usatf.org, 01 Mar 2012)

General
FROM TRINIDAD TO THE UNITED STATES
Born in Trinidad, he moved to the United States in 1998. He became a United States citizen in 2005. (Valencia, 2008)

BEYONCE
He also works as a model and actor, and has appeared in a music video for Beyonce. (usatf.org, 01 Mar 2012)

Previous Olympics

Beijing 2008


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