Rusheen McDonald

Rusheen McDonald (born 17 August 1992) is a Jamaican sprinter. Competing at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Rusheen was in the 400 metres and 4 x 400 metres relay.^[2]

Rusheen McDonald

Rusheen Mc Donald during 2012 Athletissima
Personal information
Nationality	Jamaican
Born	(1992-08-17) 17 August 1992 (age 33)
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	400 metres
Club	MVP Track Club
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	100 m: 10.53 200 m: 20.57 400 m: 43.93 NR [1] 800 m: 1:58.3
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Jamaica Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×400 m relay World Championships 2013 Moscow 4×400 m relay World Indoor Championships 2025 Nanjing 4×400 m relay 2024 Glasgow 400 metres NACAC Championships 2025 Freeport 400 m

Rusheen qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, after placing second in the 400 metres at the Jamaican Olympic Trials, with a time of 45.1 seconds.^[3] In the 400 preliminaries at the Olympics, Rusheen placed fourth in his heat with a time of 46.67 seconds, failing to qualify for the semi-finals.^[4]

In 2015, Rusheen qualified for the 15th World Championships in Athletics after placing second in the 400 metres at the Jamaican National Championships, with a time of 44.73 seconds.^[5] Two months after, in the 400 heats at the World Championships, Rusheen placed second with a time of 43.93 seconds breaking Jermaine Gonzales's Jamaican record.^[6] As of 2018, his time ranks him in the top 15 in history.