Kyron McMaster

British Virgin Islands hurdler with medals

Kyron McMaster - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 3rd, 1997
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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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