Moriba Joseph Morain (born 8 October 1992) is a Trinidadian sprinter.[3]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Trinidad and Tobago | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 October 1992 | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Wiley College[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres, 200 metres | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Wiley Wildcats | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100 m: 10.33 s (2010) 200 m: 20.85 s (2011) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 28 January 2015. | |||||||||||||||
He won a gold medal in the 200 metres at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Santo Domingo.[4]
In 2011, Morain finished second behind Rondel Sorrillo in the 200 metres at the Sagicor National Open Track and Field Championship.[5]
Personal bests edit
| Event | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 10.22 s (wind: +1.7 m/s) | Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 27 May 2012 |
| 200 m | 20.77 s (wind: +0.6 m/s) | Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 19 May 2012 |
Competition record edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
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| 2008 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2nd | 100 m | 10.84 (wind: -1.6 m/s) |
| 2nd | 200 m | 21.74 (wind: +2.0 m/s) | |||
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.29 | |||
| 2009 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia | 5th | 200m | 21.40 w (wind: +2.3 m/s) |
| 2nd (h)1 | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.461 | |||
| World Youth Championship | Bressanone, Italy | 8th | 100m | 10.94 (wind: -1.2 m/s) | |
| 8th (sf) | 200 m | 21.56 (wind: +1.4 m/s) | |||
| 5th | 800m Medley relay | 1:53.51 | |||
| Pan American Junior Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.33 | |
| 2010 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | — | 100 m | DQ |
| 1st | 200 m | 21.26 (wind: -2.4 m/s) | |||
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.77 | |||
| World Junior Championships | Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada | 6th | 200 m | 21.10 (wind: +0.5 m/s) | |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.72 | |||
| 2011 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Montego Bay, Jamaica | 2nd | 200m | 21.05 (wind: -1.1 m/s) |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.91 | |||
| Pan American Junior Championships | Miramar, Florida, United States | 4th | 200m | 21.15 w (wind: +2.2 m/s) | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.27 | |||
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, México | 18th (sf) | 200 m | 20.91 (wind: +0.2 m/s) A | |
| — | 4 × 100 m relay | DNF | |||
| 2012 | NACAC Under-23 Championships | Irapuato, México | 12th (h) | 200 m | 21.64 (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
| 2014 | NACAC Under-23 Championships | Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada | 10th (h) | 100 m | 10.57 w (wind: +2.4 m/s) |
| 2017 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 1st (B) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.04 |
| 4th | 4 × 200 m relay | 1:21.39 | |||
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.61 | |
| Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 5th (h) | 100 m | 10.342 | |
| 11th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.13 | |||
1Disqualified in the final
2Did not finish in the quarterfinals
References edit
- ^ Collegeteam bio
- ^ 2017 Universiade bio
- ^ Biography - MORAIN Moriba, PASO, retrieved January 28, 2015
- ^ "Five more golds for TT at CAC". 5 July 2010.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-17. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
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External links edit
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