Ronald Forbes
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| Birth name | Ronald Joseph Forbes | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Caymanian | |||||||||||||||||||||
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5 April 1985 George Town, Cayman Islands |
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| Residence | Cayman Islands | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |
 Cayman Islands
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 110-metre hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Joey Scott (United States) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| World finals | 2008 World Indoor Qualifier, 2009 World Outdoor Qualifier , 2010 World Indoor Qualifier, 2011 World Outdoor Semi-finalist, 2012 World Indoor Qualifier, 2015 World Outdoor Qualifier, 2016 World Indoor Qualifier. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Ronald J Forbes (born 5 April 1985) is a track athlete from the Cayman Islands.
Forbes runs for Florida International University and competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2011 and 2015 Athletics World Championships, the 2010 and 2012 World Indoor Athletics Championships and the 2006, the 2010 and the 2014 Commonwealth Games. During the 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, he was the flag-bearer for the Cayman Islands.
He took up athletics when he was 14, because he hoped it would give him the opportunity for travel and a scholarship. During his time at Florida International University, he finished 3rd in the 2008 NCAA Indoor Championships.
Forbes is the Cayman Islands 110MH (outdoor), 60MH (indoor) and 55MH (indoor) record holder.
Florida International University record holder 110MH (outdoor), 60MH (indoor) and 55MH (indoor)
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