Eric Javier Alejandro (born April 15, 1986) is an athlete representing Puerto Rico and competing mostly in the 400 meters hurdles. He was born in Burlington, New Jersey, United States.[3][4] An alumnus of Eastern Michigan University,[2][5] he represented Puerto Rico in the men's 400 meters hurdles in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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| Full name | Eric Javier Alejandro | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
| Born | April 15, 1986[1] Burlington, New Jersey, U.S.[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Eastern Michigan University | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Puerto Rico[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 meters hurdles[1] | ||||||||||||||
| University team | Eastern Michigan Eagles[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Brad Fairchild | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Personal bests
editOutdoor
edit- 400 m: 47.75 s –
Tampa, Florida, 14 March 2014 - 110 m hurdles: 14.13 s (wind: 0.0 m/s) – Oxford, Ohio, 12 May 2007
- 400 m hurdles: 49.07 s –
São Paulo, 2 August 2014
Indoor
edit- 60 m: 6.99 s – Ypsilanti, Michigan, 12 January 2008
- 200 m: 22.21 s – Ann Arbor, Michigan, 17 February 2007
- 400 m: 47.56 s – Allendale, Michigan, 21 February 2014
- 60 m hurdles: 7.41 s – Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1 March 2008
Competition record
editReferences
edit- General
- 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.
- Specific
- ^ a b c d e Eric Alejandro, 2012 Summer Olympics, archived from the original on 2013-05-02, retrieved 2012-08-03
- ^ a b 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
- ^ Biography – ALEJANDRO Erick, PASO, archived from the original on January 4, 2012, retrieved December 21, 2014
- ^ Biografía – General – ALEJANDRO Eric Javier, ODECABE, archived from the original on 2014-12-21, retrieved December 21, 2014
- ^ Eric Alejandro – 2006 Men's Track, Eastern Michigan Eagles, retrieved December 21, 2014
External links
edit- Tilastopaja biography
- Eric Alejandro at Olympedia
- Eric Alejandro at Olympics.com
- Eric Alejandro at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)