Brijesh Lawrence
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Brijesh Lawrence is a Saint Kitts and Nevis
sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres
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Lawrence helped win a bronze medal as a part of the 4×100m relay at the 2011 World Championships
in Daegu
, South Korea
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis , located in the Leeward Islands, is a federal two-island nation in the West Indies. It is the smallest sovereign state in the Americas, in both area and population....
sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...
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Lawrence helped win a bronze medal as a part of the 4×100m relay at the 2011 World Championships
2011 World Championships in Athletics
The 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition that was held in Daegu, South Korea. It started on 27 August 2011 and finished on 4 September 2011....
in Daegu
Daegu
Daegu , also known as Taegu, and officially the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the country with over 2.5 million residents. The city is the capital and principal city of the...
, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
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Personal best
| Distance | Time | venue |
|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 10.28 s | Marion, Indiana, USA (26 May 2011) |
| 200 m | 20.59 s | Marion, Indiana, USA (28 May 2011) |