Kenneth Medwood

Belizean-American hurdler

Kenneth Medwood - Belizean-American hurdler
Born

December 14th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belize

Links & References

Competed in hurdles for Belize, representing the country in various international athletics competitions. Developed a reputation in the 110m hurdles, achieving personal bests and contributing to the sport's visibility in Belize. Participated in regional championships and worked towards promoting track and field in local communities.

Represented Belize in the 110m hurdles

Competed in international athletics competitions

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