Personal information | |
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Born | Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago [1] | 2 April 1995
Education | Central Arizona College University of Alabama |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 178 lb (81 kg) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 110 metres hurdles |
College team | Alabama Crimson Tide |
Club | Memphis Pioneers |
Ruebin Natardy Walters (born 2 April 1995 in Diego Martin) is an athlete from Trinidad and Tobago specialising in the high hurdles. [2] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without reaching the semifinals.
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