| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Barbados | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 May 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 400m: 47.09 (2024) 400m hurdles: 48.79 (2024) NR | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||
Rasheeme Griffith (born 3 May 2000) is a Barbadian sprinter and hurdler. He is the Barbadian national record holder over 400 metres hurdles. [1]
He was a gold medalist in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2019 CARIFTA Games. [2] He was a gold medalist in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2021 NACAC U18 U20 and U23 Championships in Athletics in Costa Rica. [3] He competed for Barbados at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. [4]
He ran as part of the Barbadian 4 × 400 m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas. [5] Whilst competing for the University of Tennessee, established a new 400m hurdles Barbadian national record of 48.79 in the heats of the SEC Championships on May 9, 2024. [6] Also a two-time national champion, he was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025. [7] [8] He won the 400 metres hurdles at the Ed Murphey Track Classic, a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meet, on 12 July in Memphis, Tennessee. [9]
