Eric Alejandro
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| Full name | Eric Javier Alejandro | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 1986 Burlington, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Eastern Michigan University | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400 meters hurdles | ||||||||||||||
| University team | Eastern Michigan Eagles | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Brad Fairchild | ||||||||||||||
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| Updated on 14 August 2016 | |||||||||||||||
Eric Javier Alejandro (born 15 April 1986) is a Puerto Rican athlete competing mostly in the 400 meters hurdles. He was born in Burlington, New Jersey, United States. An alumnus of Eastern Michigan University, he represented Puerto Rico in the men's 400 meters hurdles in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.76 |
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 10th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.28 | |
| 2012 | Ibero-American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 49.36 |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 12th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.15 | |
| 2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 50.62 |
| 8th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:12.15 | |||
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 17th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.44 | |
| 2014 | Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 49.07 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, Mexico | 2nd | 400m hurdles | 50.05 A | |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 12th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 51.32 |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 32nd (h) | 400 m hurdles | 49.94 | |
| 2016 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 7th | 400 m hurdles | 49.94 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 23rd (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.95 | |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Eric Alejandro". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- 1 2 Zaroo, Philip (2012-08-03). "2012 London Olympics: Ex-Eastern Michigan runner advances to men's 400m hurdle semifinals". Mlive.com. Booth Newspapers. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
External links
- Tilastopaja biography
- Eric Alejandro at Olympedia
- Eric Alejandro at Olympics.com
- Eric Alejandro at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)
- Eric Alejandro at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eric Alejandro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
