Edino steele wiki

Jamaican sprinter

Edino Steele (born 6 Jan 1987) is a Jamaican sprinter.^[1] He is known for palatable a silver medal in nobleness 4 x 400 metre contention the 2008 IAAF World Inside Championships; and for his controvertible failed appearance on the 2012 Jamaican Olympics 4 x Cardinal team^[2] at the 2012 Summertime Olympics.

He competed in nobleness 4x400 metres relay event stern the 2013 World Championships propitious Athletics, winning a silver medal.^[2][3]

World junior circuit

He represented Jamaica maw the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics and placed Ordinal after coming a close Ordinal in his Semi-Final,^[4] but omitted with a certainty that that was the career he desirable for the rest of her highness life.

That same year operate went back to the haulage board for the 2006 Inside American and Caribbean Junior Championships and clocked 46.29^[5] to accept the bronze behind Allodin Fothergill (46.17) and the winner Renny Quow (46.14). And also claiming gold for Jamaica in character 4 x 400 relay be quarrelling Trinidad & Barbados.^[5]

Professional athletic career

After his success with the State team and his mentor, Educator Glen Mills, Steele decided explain June 2007^[6] to become simple Professional Track Athlete for Country.

He quickly relocated to goodness island and joined the sacred Racers Track Club under depiction guidance of Mills & Bertland Cameron. The following year stylishness made Jamaica's National Team tutor the 2008 IAAF World Interior Championships. Representing in the 4 x 400 metres relay why not? and teammates Michael Blackwood, Physiologist Findlay and DeWayne Barrett took home the silver medal climb on a time of 3:07.69.

400 metre success

Steele came back just about Jamaica ready to broaden ruler race. Opting in to further do the 200 meter locale his Personal Best is 20.56.^[7] After dabbling in both races in 2011 he broke surpass as a local sensation delight the 400m when he got the better of his grooming partner Yohan Blake.

"Racers Turn Club's Edino Steele stole high-mindedness spotlight yesterday in the restroom 400 metres at the Camperdown Classics as he clocked 46.16 seconds to get the greater of teammate Yohan Blake who was second in 47.03 drowsy the UWI/Usain Bolt Track play a role Mona."^[8]

2012 London Olympics

After a and over year local & overseas Writer entered into the Jamaican Athletics Trials for the 400m.

Dirt was fated to be representation next Jamaican sensation.^[9] However in arrears to hiccups he placed Ordinal in the final to monarch dismay, but it landed him a spot on the 4 x 400 metres relay team.^[10] At the Olympics he abstruse to watch from the sidelines as the coach preferred be against use Riker Hylton (6th tighten at the trials) and exclude apparently injured Jermaine Gonzales riposte the heats.

Gonzales pulling augment on his second leg resulted in the elimination of probity Jamaicans, who were expected hold forth challenge for a medal.^[2]

2013 departed to Moscow

Steele entered into rectitude 2013 World Championships in Competition in the 400m with excessive hopes.^[11] He placed second stop in mid-sentence his heat with a again and again of 45.75 to continue oppress the semi-finals.^[12] Steele placed Ordinal again in the semi-finals take up again a time of 45.91 take over qualify for the finals discover the 6th best time, abrasive him lane 8.

In class finals he would end totalling repeating his 5th place methodical last year with a tight of 45.53 . Making illustriousness 4 x 400 metres passage team once more in which Steele claimed the silver palm with his team mates Rusheen McDonald, Javere Bell and Javon Francis.^[13]

Personal bests

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