Aries Merritt
Aries Merritt (born July 24, 1985) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 110 metre hurdles, and currently holds the world record in that event with a time of 12.80 s set on September 7, 2012. He won the gold medal in the 110 metre hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Merritt at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chicago, Illinois | July 24, 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 158 lb (72 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Tennessee Volunteers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 28 August 2015. |
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