Ramon Miller
Personal information
Born (1987-02-17) 17 February 1987
New Providence, Bahamas[1]
EducationDickinson State University
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country Bahamas
SportAthletics
Event4 × 400m Relay
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 London4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place2008 Beijing4x400 m relay
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast4 × 400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2010 Delhi400 m
World Relay Championships
Silver medal – second place2014 Nassau4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place2015 Nassau4×400 m relay
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 400 m
CAC Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Mayagüez4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place2008 Cali4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place2011 Mayagüez400 m
NACAC Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Costa Rica 4x400m relay
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Bronze medal – third place2006 Port of Spain 4x400 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal – first place2005 Bacolet, Tobago 800 m

Ramon Miller (born 17 February 1987, Nassau) is a Bahamian sprinter.[2]

He was inducted into the Dickinson State University Hall of Fame class of 2020. [3]

Career

He was part of the Bahamas' silver medal-winning team in the men's 4 × 400 m relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, after running in the heats.

Miller is a former athlete at Dickinson State University where he won nine NAIA track and field national championships in his four-year career. Miller was named the most outstanding performer of his final NAIA national meet after winning the open 400-meter dash and helping the 4 x 200 and 4 x 400 relay teams win titles.

Miller won a bronze medal at the XIX Commonwealth Games, in Delhi, India. A year later he won a bronze medal at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. He also won gold at the 2012 London Olympics with the Bahamas 4 × 400 m team beating medal favorites USA with a national record. Miller ran the anchor leg in the finals to bring a gold medal to the Bahamas.[4] [5]

Achievements

2012 London Olympic Games GOLD

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Bahamas
2003 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 6th (h) 800 m 2:09.82
2005 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago 1st 800 m 1:54.53
8th 1500 m 4:13.41
2006 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 4th 400 m 46.55
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.09
World Junior Championships Beijing, China 13th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:10.71
2008 NACAC U-23 Championships Toluca, México 9th (h) 400m 48.78 A
2015 NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.53
World Championships Beijing, China — 4 × 400 m DSQ

References

  1. ↑ "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Ramon Miller Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Dickinson State Hall Of Fame: Ramon Miller To Be Inducted". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "'Golden Knights' Honoured In Grand Bahama During Pre-Celebration Event". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "'Golden Knights' Honoured". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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