Dinsdale Morgan

Dinsdale Morgan (born 19 November 1972) is a Jamaican athlete who competes in the 400-m hurdles.

Dinsdale Morgan

Personal information
Born	(1972-11-19) 19 November 1972 (age 52) Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)[1]
Sport
Sport	Running Track and field, Athletics
Event(s)	400 metres, 400 metres hurdles
College team	Pittsburg State University Kansas City Kansas Community College
Achievements and titles
Personal best	400 m hurdles: 48.13
Medal record Men's athletics Representing Jamaica World Indoor Championships 1997 Paris 4×400 m relay Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala Lumpur 400 m hurdles CAC Games 1998 Maracaibo 400 m hurdles CAC Championships 1997 San Juan 400 m hurdles

His personal best time is 48.13 seconds, achieved in Rome in 1998.^{[citation needed]}

Morgan met his wife, Jeanetta Lyle-Morgan, at Pittsburg State University. They have three children: Dinsdale Morgan Jr., JaMichael, and Jakaila Morgan.^[2] Dinsdale Jr. recently completed his collegiate career at the University of Kansas. JaMicheal is a professional basketball player in Kosovo.^[3]

Achievements

Dinsdale earned honor of Jamaica’s Track and field Athlete and Sportsman of Year in 1999.

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Event
1996	Summer Olympics	Atlanta, United States	21st	400m hurdles
1997	World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	2nd	4x400m relay
	World Championships	Athens, Greece	7th	400m hurdles
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	San Juan, Puerto Rico	1st	400m hurdles
1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	1st	400m hurdles
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	1st	400m hurdles
	IAAF Grand Prix Final	Moscow, Russia	2nd	400m hurdles
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	7th	400m hurdles
2000	Summer Olympics	Sydney, Australia	22nd	400m hurdles
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, England	5th	400m hurdles