Personal information | |
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Nationality | Jamaican |
Born |
St Thomas, Jamaica |
17 June 1990
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 90 kg (200 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 110 metre hurdles |
College team |
University of the West Indies, Morant Bay High and Kingston College |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 110 m hurdles 12.94 (0.8 m/s) (Meeting Areva 2014, NR) |
Medal record
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University of the West Indies, Morant Bay
Hansle Parchment (born 17 June 1990) is a Jamaican track and field athlete, competing in the 110 metres hurdles.
Hansle is a student of Psychology at the University of the West Indies, Kingston and won a gold medal at the 2011 Summer Universiade, running a personal best 13.24s to win the title for Jamaica.
In June 2012 Parchment won the Jamaica Olympic trials in a new personal best of 13.18 to qualify for the Jamaican team for the 2012 Summer Olympics. On 8 August 2012 Parchment won the bronze medal in the final of the 110 m hurdles. He ran a new Jamaican record of 13.12 to clinch third place, behind Aries Merritt and Jason Richardson.