Monday, January 25, 2010

World Class Hurdle Match-Ups Set For Boston Indoor Games

Ryan Brathwaite Ryan Brathwaite of Barbados, the reigning World Outdoor 110m hurdles champion, leads an all-star list of international hurdlers scheduled to compete at the 2010 Reebok Boston Indoor Games on Feb. 6, organizers announced today.

He will be joined in the men’s race by Ladji Docouré, a former World Outdoor Champion in the high hurdles.

Brathwaite, the first World Champion ever from Barbados, upstaged a more experienced field when he took gold in the 110m hurdles at the IAAF World Championships last August, and returned to his country a hero.   

He was named an ambassador to this island nation and now carries the title of His Excellency Ambassador Ryan Brathwaite.

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