Leslain Baird Explained

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Fullname:Leslain Baird
Birth Date:9 May 1987
Sport:Athletics
Event:Javelin throw
Updated:18 April 2019

Leslain Baird (born 9 May 1987) is a Guyanese athlete who compete in javelin throw. He is the national record holder in the event since 23 June 2013, when he broke the previous record that Lionel Schultz has held since September 18, 1985.[1]

Achievements

Representing
2011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico-Javelin throwDNS
2013South American ChampionshipsCartagena, Colombia8thJavelin throw64.94 m
2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia14th (q)Javelin throw74.27 m
South American GamesCochabamba, Bolivia2ndJavelin throw78.65 m NR
Central American and Caribbean GamesBarranquilla, Colombia4thJavelin throw74.72 m
2019South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru4thJavelin throw74.43 m
2023Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Salvador, El Salvador4thJavelin throw75.86 m
Pan American GamesSantiago, Chile3rdJavelin throw78.23 m

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Baird breaks 28-year-old National Javelin Record. www.kaieteurnewsonline.com. 27 June 2013. 18 April 2019.