Leslain Baird

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Leslain Baird
Personal information
Full nameLeslain Baird
Born (1987-05-09) May 9, 1987 (age 37)
Sport
CountryFlag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
SportAthletics
Event Javelin throw
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Santiago Javelin throw
South American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Cochabamba Javelin throw
Updated on 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]

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Personal best

EventResultVenueDate
Javelin throw78.65 m Flag of Bolivia.svg Cochabamba 6 June 2018

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico -Javelin throw DNS
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 8thJavelin throw 64.94 m
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 14th (q)Javelin throw 74.27 m
South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 2ndJavelin throw 78.65 m NR
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 4thJavelin throw 74.72 m
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 4thJavelin throw 74.43 m
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 4thJavelin throw 75.86 m
Pan American Games Santiago, Chile 3rdJavelin throw 78.23 m
2025 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 8thJavelin throw 69.87 m

References

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