Michael Berry (born December 10, 1991) is an American sprinter, who specializes in the 400 meters. Berry was part of the USA team that won the gold medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics.[1]
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | December 10, 1991 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Oregon Ducks | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 400m: 44.75 (Des Moines 2011) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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A native of Seattle, Washington, Berry attended Rainier Beach High School.[2] In 2010 he received a three-month ban after testing positive for cannabis.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Freshman Mike Berry brings home gold; Centrowitz earns bronze in 1,500". champions.uoregon.edu. 4 September 2011. Archived from the original on 28 April 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ^ Goe, Ken (April 21, 2011). "Now you see him, now you don't; Oregon freshman sprinter Mike Berry is the real deal". The Oregonian. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
- ^ Recruit banned for 3 months- Anti-doping organization sidelines incoming sprinter Michael Berry for failing drug test, The Register-Guard, 21 August 2010
External links
edit- Michael Berry at World Athletics
- DyeStat profile for Michael Berry
- Oregon Ducks bio
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