Deon Lendore

Deon Lendore
Lendore at the 2016 World Indoor Championships
Personal information
Born(1992-10-28)28 October 1992
Arima, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Died10 January 2022(2022-01-10) (aged 29)
Milam County, Texas, U.S.
EducationTexas A&M University
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
Event400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 200 m: 20.40
  • 300 m: 33.21
  • 400 m: 44.36
  • 600 m: 1:16.90
Medal record

Deon Kristofer Lendore (28 October 1992 – 10 January 2022) was a Trinidad and Tobago sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and won medals at the Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, World Athletics Championships and World Athletics Indoor Championships. Lendore died in a car collision in Texas, United States, on 10 January 2022.