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Michael Bingham (born 13 April 1986) is a British 400 metres track and field athlete.
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| Full name | Michael Allen Oswald Bingham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 April 1986 Sylva, North Carolina, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Men's athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 200 metres, 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Wake Forest University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He is one of five children born to British citizen Norris Bingham and Mollissie in Sylva, North Carolina. His parents separated when he was young,[1] and he was raised by his mother, attending The McCallie School. Bingham holds the school record in the 100 m, 200 m, 300IH, 4 × 100 m, 4 × 200 m, 4 × 400 m, 110 m hurdles and decathlon.[2]
Bingham studied at Wake Forest University, and after transferring allegiance on April 30, 2008,[1] Bingham was part of the Great Britain 4 × 400 m relay team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, that came 3rd in Beijing. He ran a personal best of 44.74 in the 400 m semi-finals of 2009 World Championships in Athletics, qualifying for the final where he finished 7th. He then won silver with the Great Britain 4 × 400 m relay team with Conrad Williams, Robert Tobin and Martyn Rooney. He was formerly managed by Michael Johnson.[3]
On 9 November 2013, he married Shana Cox, also an American-born sprinter representing Great Britain.[4]
References
- "Athletics Weekly". www.athletics-weekly.com. Archived from the original on 25 May 2008.
- "Player Bio: Michael Bingham :: Men's Track". wakeforestsports.cstv.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2006.
- "Athletics: World Championships". BBC Athletics. 16 August 2013. Event occurs at 18:49 (broadcast time). BBC Two.
I used to represent him
(Michael Johnson during discussion of Bingham's performance in 4 × 400m relay) - IAAF Relays bio
External links
- Michael Bingham at World Athletics
- Team GB Profile
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay | |
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- [en] Michael Bingham
[fr] Michael Bingham
Michael Bingham, né le 13 avril 1986 à Sylva (Caroline du Nord), est un athlète américain naturalisé britannique en 2008, spécialiste du 400 mètres. Il est entraîné par l'ancien sprinteur américain Michael Johnson.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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