Demish Gaye

Demish Gaye
nation	Jamaica
birthday	20th January 1993 (age 27)
place of birth	Manchester Parish , Jamaica
size	191 cm
Weight	80 kg
Career
discipline	400 meter run
Best performance	44.55 s
status	active
Medal table
World championships 0 × 1 × 0 × Commonwealth Games 0 × 0 × 1 ×
World championships silver Doha 2019 4 × 400 m  Commonwealth Games bronze Gold Coast 2018 4 × 400 m
last change: October 11, 2019

Demish Gaye (born January 20, 1993 in Manchester Parish ) is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 400-meter run .

Athletic career

Demish Gaye gained his first international experience at the 2016 World Indoor Championships in Portland , where he finished fourth in the Jamaican 4 x 400 meter relay. A year later he won the silver medal with the relay at the World Relays in the Bahamas . Over 400 meters, he qualified for the World Championships in London , where he finished sixth with 45.04 seconds in the final . In April 2018 he won the bronze medal in 3: 01.97 min with the Jamaican relay at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia . He also took sixth place in the individual competition in 45.56 s.

In 2019, Gaye became the Jamaican champion in the 400-meter run.

Personal bests

• 200 meters: 20.48 s (+0.4 m / s) on March 11, 2017 in Kingston
• 400 meters: 44.55 s on August 6, 2017 in London

Web links

• Demish Gaye in the database of World Athletics (English)