Demetrius Pinder (born 13 February 1989) is a Bahamian male track and fieldsprint athlete who competes in the 400 metres. His personal best for the event is 44.77 seconds. At the 2012 London Olympics he was a 400 m finalist and relay gold medallist.
demetrius, pinder, born, february, 1989, bahamian, male, track, field, sprint, athlete, competes, metres, personal, best, event, seconds, 2012, london, olympics, finalist, relay, gold, medallist, demetrius, 2012, olympicspersonal, informationnationalitybahamia. Demetrius Pinder born 13 February 1989 is a Bahamian male track and field sprint athlete who competes in the 400 metres His personal best for the event is 44 77 seconds At the 2012 London Olympics he was a 400 m finalist and relay gold medallist Demetrius PinderDemetrius at the 2012 OlympicsPersonal informationNationalityBahamianBorn 1989 02 13 13 February 1989 age 33 Grand Bahama BahamasHeight5 ft 10 in 178 cm 1 Weight154 lb 70 kg SportSportAthleticsEvent s 400 metresCollege teamTexas A amp M UniversityAchievements and titlesPersonal best s 200m 20 23 1 1 m s 400m 44 77 400m Indoors 45 33 NR Medal record Men s athleticsRepresenting the BahamasOlympic Games2012 London 4x400 m relayWorld Relay Championships2014 Nassau 4 400 m relay2015 Nassau 4 400 m relayWorld Indoor Championships2012 Istanbul 400 mCentral American and Caribbean Games2010 Mayaguez 4x400 m relayNACAC U 23 Championships2010 Miramar 4 x 400 meters2010 Miramar 400 metersCARIFTA Games Junior U20 2006 Les Abymes 4x400 m relay2007 Providenciales 4 400 m relay2008 Basseterre 4x400 m relayHe was born in Freeport Grand Bahama where he attended Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy 2 In March 2011 he broke the 400 m indoor Bahamian national record of 45 78 previously held by Chris Brown with his 45 33 win at the 2011 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships He won a 400 m silver medal in the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul He placed seventh in the 400 m final at 2012 London Olympic Games He also won gold at the 2012 London Olympics with the Bahamas 4x400 team of himself Chris Brown Michael Mathieu and Ramon Miller beating medal favorites USA with a national record 3 4 5 6 In 2013 his Olympic Gold medal was stolen out of his vehicle in Bradenton Florida but it was later retrieved by local police 7 8 Contents 1 Personal life 2 Personal bests 3 International competitions 4 References 5 External linksPersonal life EditPersonal bests EditEvent Time Venue Date200 m 20 23 1 2 m s Miami Florida 14 April 2012400 m 44 77 Nassau Bahamas 23 June 2012400 m 45 33 indoor NR College Station Texas 12 March 2011International competitions EditYear Competition Venue Position Event NotesRepresenting Bahamas2006 CARIFTA Games U 20 Les Abymes Guadeloupe 7th 400 m 49 422nd 4 400 m relay 3 08 562007 CARIFTA Games U 20 Providenciales Turks and Caicos Islands 3rd h 200 m 21 71 3 3 m s 5th 400 m 48 502008 CARIFTA Games U 20 Basseterre Saint Kitts and Nevis 4th 400 m 47 593rd 4 400 m relay 3 12 092010 NACAC U23 Championships Miramar Florida United States 3rd 400m 45 902nd 4 400 m relay 3 02 91Central American and Caribbean Games Mayaguez Puerto Rico 9th h 400 m 46 292nd 4 400 m relay 3 01 82011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayaguez Puerto Rico 2nd h 200 m 20 70World Championships Daegu South Korea 15th sf 400 m 45 879th h 4 400 m relay 3 01 542012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul Turkey 2nd 400 m 45 34Olympic Games London United Kingdom 1st 4 400 m relay 2 56 722016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro Brazil 200 m DQ3rd 4 400 m relay 2 58 492017 IAAF World Relays Nassau Bahamas 5th B 4 400 m relay 3 08 29References Edit Demetrius Pinder at Sports Reference Demetrius Pinder Archived 28 January 2013 at archive today London2012 Retrieved on 2012 08 22 Texas A amp M Track amp Field Gold Medalist 12thman com Retrieved 7 February 2022 Golden Knights Honoured In Grand Bahama During Pre Celebration Event The Tribune 242 Retrieved 7 February 2022 Golden Knights Honoured The Tribune 242 Retrieved 7 February 2022 Demetrius Pinder It S Going To Be Something Special This Year Tribune 242 Retrieved 7 February 2022 Track athlete s 2012 Olympic gold medal reported stolen from his car NBC Olympics Retrieved 7 February 2022 Suspect identified in Olympic gold medal theft WTSP Retrieved 7 February 2022 External links EditTEXAS A amp M PROFILE Demetrius Pinder at World Athletics Demetrius Pinder at the International Olympic Committee Demetrius Pinder at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived TNF Bahamas MileSplit Athlete Profile http www flashresults com 2011 Meets indoor 03 11 NCAADiv1 Results3 2 htm http www athletic net TrackAndField Athlete aspx AID 1770776 http www trackalerts com index php option com content amp view article amp id 4126 pinder riley williams strike gold at ncaa d1 nationals amp catid 3806 lead stories amp Itemid 82 Pinder 4x 400m Relay Carifta 2006 This biographical article relating to Bahamian athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Demetrius Pinder amp oldid 1120194636, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
