Lalonde Gordon

Lalonde Gordon
Gordon in the 2012 Olympic final
Personal information
Born (1988-11-25) 25 November 1988
EducationMohawk Valley Community College
Morgan State University
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country Trinidad and Tobago
SportTrack and field
Event
400 metres
ClubZenith Velocity AC
Coached byTrevor Green
Medal record
Olympic Games
2012 London 400  m
2012 London 4 × 400 m relay
World Championships
2017 London 4 × 400 m relay
2015 Beijing 4 × 400 m relay
World Indoor Championships
2012 Istanbul 4 × 400 m relay
2016 Portland 4 × 400 m relay
Commonwealth Games
2014 Glasgow 400  m
2014 Glasgow 4 × 400 m relay
CAC Championships
2013 Morelia 200 m

Lalonde Keida Gordon, HBM (born 25 November 1988) is a Tobagonian male track and field sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics with a personal best of 44.52 seconds. He is the fifth fastest 400 m runner from his country after Jereem Richards, Machel Cedenio, Ian Morris and Deon Lendore.

He took a second Olympic bronze with the 4 × 400 metres relay team in London, setting a national record in the process. He was also part of the Trinidad and Tobago relay teams that won gold at the 2017 IAAF World Championships, bronze at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships, silver at the 2011 CAC Championships, and bronze at the 2010 CAC Games.