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Rai Benjamin (born July 27, 1997) [7] is an American hurdler and sprinter specializing in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles. He is the second fastest man in history in the 400 m hurdles with a personal best time of 46.17 s. He won a silver medal at his first Olympic Games in 2021 and won the 400 m hurdles race at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Diamond League Final winner. ANT until 30 DEC 2016 – eligible to represent USA in National Representative Competitions (see World Athletics Eligibility to Represent a Member Rule 1.4.2) from 03 OCT 2018 -. Personal Bests.
Aug 2, 2021 · Rai Benjamin ran 46.17 seconds to win silver behind Karsten Warholm, who set a new world record of 45.94 seconds at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The race was the fastest ever run in the event and featured six men under 48 seconds.
Rai Benjamin ran the 4th fastest 400m hurdles time in history, smashing the Diamond League record en route to the 2023 Diamond League title and finally takin...
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Jun 23, 2021 · Learn about Rai Benjamin, one of the rising stars of track and field, who is aiming to break the world record in the 400m hurdles. Find out his background, achievements, coach, education and more in this profile.
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Aug 9, 2024 · American Rai Benjamin convincingly beat world-record-holder Karsten Warholm and Brazil’s Alison dos Santos in a stellar 400-meter hurdle race at the Paris Olympics.
Aug 9, 2024 · Team USA's Rai Benjamin captured his first individual gold medal after winning the men's 400m hurdles final at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Benjamin tied his season best-time of 46.46 seconds,...
