Shawn Rowe Explained

Shawn Rowe
Nationality:	Jamaican
Sport:	Track and field
Event:	400m hurdles
Birth Date:	7 December 1992

Shawn Rowe (born 7 December 1992) in Kingston, Jamaica in a place called Red hills road. shawn Rowe is a Jamaican athlete who competes predominantly in the 400 metres hurdles.

Career

Rowe attended Saint Augustine's University in North Carolina where he was a four-time NCAA Division II national champion and six-time first-team All-American, as well as earning a criminal justice degree.^[1]

After finishing second in the Jamaican Olympic trials in June 2021, Rowe was selected in the Jamaican team for the delayed 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo.^[2] He ran a 49.18 seasons best to reach the semi-finals.^[3] He is also an author of a book called Hurdling my barriers. He was also a fourth-place finisher and CAC and NACAC championships in 2018.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jamaican HBCU alum to run 400m hurdles in Tokyo. HBCU. Gameday. 5 July 2021. HBCU Gameday.
2. Web site: Jamaica submits 61 member team for Tokyo Olympics | Loop Jamaica. Loop News.
3. Web site: Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 4 Results. 30 July 2021. 30 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210730095509/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/result-men-s-400m-hurdles-rnd1-000400-.htm. dead.