Kyron McMaster
British Virgin Islands hurdler with medals
Born
January 3rd, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
British Virgin Islands
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Hurdler from the British Virgin Islands achieved prominence in the 400 meters hurdles. Competed at various international competitions, securing a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, representing the British Virgin Islands. Established a reputation as one of the top athletes in the region, breaking national records in the hurdles event.
Bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
National records in the 400m hurdles
Participation in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
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