October 2015

JEHUE   GORDON DATE OF BIRTH: December 15, 1991 PLACE OF BIRTH: Port of Spain, Trinidad EDUCATION: Belmont Boys' Secondary School Queen's Royal College University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad (BA, Sports Management, 2015) OLYMPIC EVENT: Athletics: 400 meters Hurdles CAREER:                                      Gordon became the youngest 400 metres hurdles finalist ever at the 2009 World Championships. His career includes the following significant accomplishments: 2008 World Junior Championships, Bydgoszcz, Poland - 400 meters Hurdles (Semifinals, 52.30) 2009 World Championships, Berlin, Germany - 400 meters Hurdles (4th, 48.26) 2010 World Junior Championships, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - 400 meters Hurdles (1st, 49.30) 2011 World Championships, Daegu, South Korea - 400 meters Hurdles (Semifinals, 49.08) 2012 Olympics, London, England - 400 meters Hurdles (6th, 48.86) 2013 World Championships, Moscow, Russia - 400 meters Hurdles (1st, 47.69); 4 x 400 meters Relay (6th, 3:01.74, with Jarrin Solomon, Lalonde Gordon, and Renny Quow) 2014 Commonwealth Games, Glasgow, Scotland - 400 meters Hurdles (2nd, 48.75); 4 x 400 (Semifinals, 3:04.06, with Lalonde Gordon, Jarrin Solomon, and Zwede Hewitt) 2015 IAAF World Championships, Beijing, China - 400 meters Hurdles (49.91) 2016 Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 400 meters Hurdles (49.98) 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games, Barranquilla, Colombia - 400 meters Hurdles (8th, 50.02) 2018 NACAC Championships, Toronto, Canada - 400 meters Hurdles (7th, 50.12) AWARD: 2013 - Trinidad & Tobago Chaconia Medal (Gold) Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit