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Nigel Levine

Nigel Levine
Nigel Levine 2013.jpg
Nigel Levine at the 2013 European Indoor Championships
Personal information
Born (1989-04-30) 30 April 1989 (age 27)
San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country  United Kingdom
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 metres
4 × 400m Relay
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

400 metres 45.11 (Oslo 2012) 100 metres 10.38 (Mesa, AZ 2012)

200 metres 20.93i Birmingham 2012)

400 metres 45.11 (Oslo 2012) 100 metres 10.38 (Mesa, AZ 2012)

Nigel Levine (born 30 April 1989) is a British sprint athlete. As well as an impressive sprint talent, Levine made a big impact in his first ever season over 400m in 2007 recording 46.31 and in 2009 reduced that to 45.78. In 2010 he was part of the bronze medal GB 4 × 400 m team at the world indoor championships in Doha and in 2011 he took the coveted European U23 crown as well as being part of the GB 4 × 400 m relay squad.

In 2013 he won an individual silver medal 2013 European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg in the 400 metres, as well as helping the relay team to a gold medal. Also he is the fastest man ever to come out of Rushden.

On 17 January 2017, Levine was injured in a road accident alongside fellow sprinter James Ellington: "the pair were riding on motorbikes when they were involved in a crash with a vehicle travelling in the opposite direction". They were in Tenerife, Spain, undertaking warm-weather training with a group of British sprinters. Both athletes were admitted to hospital and were described on 18 January as "conscious and stable".



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