Korene Hinds

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Korene Hinds
Korene Hinds 2012.jpg
Korene Hinds in 2012
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Born (1976-10-19) 19 October 1976 (age 48)
Saint Catherine, Jamaica
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event3000 metres steeplechase
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Mayagüez 3000 m st
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Mayagüez 1500 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Nassau 3000 m st
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 San Salvador 1500 m
CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Port of Spain 1500 m

Korene Hinds (born 19 October 1976) is a Jamaican long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metre steeplechase.

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Hinds is from Spanish Town, Jamaica. She began distance running in the sixth grade and competed for St. Jago High School. She began her collegiate career at Essex County College, winning the 1500 m, 3000 m, and 5000 m at the 1997 NJCAA indoor championships. She was then an All-American runner for the Kansas State Wildcats track and field team, placing runner-up in the 3000 metres at the 2000 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. [1]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
1991 World Cross Country Championships Antwerp, Belgium 100thJunior race
CARIFTA Games (U17) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 1st1500 m4:37.84
1992 World Cross Country Championships Boston, United States 103rdJunior race
2002 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd1500m 4:22.03
4th4 × 400 m relay 3:38.90
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 18th (h)3000 m 9:15.18
2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 2nd3000 m s'chase 9:58.05
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 4th3000 m s'chase 9:33.30
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 6th3000 m s'chase
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 17th (h)3000 m s'chase 9:44.04
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 3000 m s'chase DNF
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 2nd1500 m 4:23.78
1st3000 m s'chase 9:54:67
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 19th (h)3000 m s'chase 9:52.11
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 24th (q)3000 m s'chase 9:37.95

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

  1. "Hinds runs to stardom at Kansas State". The Manhattan Mercury. 6 June 2000. p. 9. Retrieved 16 September 2025.