Ryan Brathwaite

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ryan Brathwaite
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Jun 6, 1988(1988-06-06)
Age	36
Birthplace	Bridgetown
Country	Barbados
Birth City	Saint Michael Parish
Horoscope	Cancer

Ryan Brathwaite Biography

Ryan Brathwaite is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on June 6, 1988 in Bridgetown, Saint Michael Parish, Barbados. Ryan Brathwaite (born June 6, 1988) is a track and field athlete from Barbados who won the gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin. In recognition of his achievements, on September 17, 2009 Brathwaite was given the honour of being an ambassador while formally receiving the title Ambassador His Excellency Ryan Brathwaite.

He broke a championship record the following year at the 2009 CAC Championships, which he achieved in the semi-finals. However, he was beaten in the final by the reigning Olympic champion Dayron Robles. At the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, neither Robles nor the defending world champion Liu Xiang were present for the final as they withdrew due to injury. Brathwaite took advantage of this, setting a new best of 13.18 in the semi- finals, and he improved to 13.14 to win the gold and become the 2009 world champion. At 21 years old, he was the youngest ever champion for the event. After the gold medal, he won at the Memorial Van Damme meeting and closed a successful year with another gold at the 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final.

Ryan Brathwaite Net Worth

Ryan Brathwaite is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Barbados. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ryan Brathwaite 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He first ran on the world stage at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics, taking the silver medal in the 110 meter hurdles. More success came in regional competition when he won the 2006 CAC Junior Championships. He competed as a senior athlete at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and he reached the sprint hurdles semi-finals. He also represented Barbados at the 2007 Pan American Games where he finished in fourth place.

Brathwaite set a national record at the 2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics, winning his heat in a time of 13.49 seconds and finishing fourth in the final. He improved this further at the 2008 Summer Olympics, running 13.38 seconds in the heats. He made it through to the Olympic semi-finals before being knocked out.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ryan Brathwaite height 6 ft 1 in Richard weight 170  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ryan Brathwaite Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Barbados. Ryan Brathwaite celebrates birthday on June 6 of every year.