Athletics Hero: Winthrop Graham

Full name: Winthrop Graham
Nationality: Jamaican
Gender: Male
Height: 178cm
Weight: 72kg
Date of birth: November 17, 1965
Place of birth: St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
Event:s: 400mh,400m, 4x400m
Personal Bests: 400H - 47.60 (1993); 400m - 45.57 (1989)
Related Olympians: Brother-in-law of Mark McKoy.

Winthrop Graham is a retired athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres hurdles. He won two Olympic medals and three World Championship medals.

His personal best time was 47.60 seconds, achieved in August 1993 at the Zurich Weltklasse meet where he beat Samuel Matete and Kevin Young. This was also the Jamaican record.

He is married to Yvonne Mai-Graham, a former East German 1500 m and 5000 m world level runner.