Leford Green

Leford Green (born 14 November 1986, St. Mary, Jamaica^[1]) is a former Jamaican track and field athlete who specialised in the 400 metre hurdles and 400 metres. He is an alumnus of Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Leford Green

Leford Green at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1986-11-14) 14 November 1986 (age 38)
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
Country	Jamaica
Sport	Athletics
Event	400m Hurdles
Medal record World Championships 2011 Daegu 4×400 m relay Central American and Caribbean Games 2010 Mayaguez 400 m hurdles 2010 Mayaguez Men's 4x400 metres relay CAC Championships 2011 Mayagüez 400 m hurdles 2011 Mayagüez 4x400 metres relay CAC Junior Championships (U20) 2004 Coatzacoalcos 4x400 m relay CARIFTA Games Junior (U20) 2005 Bacolet, Tobago 400 m

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2004	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	Coatzacoalcos, Mexico	5th	400 m	49.17
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:12.92
	World Junior Championships	Grosseto, Italy	—	4 × 400 m relay	DQ
2005	CARIFTA Games	Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago	3rd	400 m	47.52
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:09.94
	Pan American Junior Championships	Windsor, Canada	4th	400m	47.38
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:08.64
2006	NACAC U-23 Championships	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	5th	400m	46.16
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.86
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Cartagena, Colombia	12th (sf)	400 m	47.14
			1st (h)	4 × 100 m relay	39.35
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.78
2007	Pan American Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	14th (sf)	400 m	46.80
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.15
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:00.76
2009	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Havana, Cuba	10th (h)	400 m	47.11
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.09
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	11th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.45
2010	Central American and Caribbean Games	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	1st	400 m hurdles	48.47
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.68
2011	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	1st	400 m hurdles	49.03
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.00
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	11th (sf)	400 m hurdles	49.29
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:00.10
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	7th	400 m hurdles	49.12
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	10th (sf)	400 m hurdles	48.88
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	–	400 m hurdles	DQ
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	20th (sf)	400 m hurdles	49.59