Kurt Felix (athlete)
Kurt Felix ( Kurt Anthony Felix; born July 4, 1988 in St. George’s ) is a Grenadian decathlete .
In 2010 he finished eleventh at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi .
At the 2012 Olympic Games in London and the 2013 World Athletics Championships in Moscow, he did not finish the competition.
In 2014 he won bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow , and in 2015 he took silver at the Pan American Games in Toronto and finished eighth at the World Cup in Beijing .
In 2016 he finished sixth in the heptathlon at the World Indoor Championships in Portland with 5986 points and ninth place in the decathlon at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro with 8323 points.
His younger brother Lindon Victor is also a decathlete and holds the Grenadian record in this discipline with 8539.
Personal best
- Decathlon: 8509 points, June 25, 2017, Ratingen
- Heptathlon (hall): 5986 points, March 19, 2016, Portland (Grenadian record)
Web links
- Kurt Felix in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Kurt Felix in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ^ Lindon Victor smashes records, qualifies for Rio Olympic Games ( English ) Grenada Sports. May 13, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Felix, Kurt |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Felix, Kurt Anthony |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Grenadian decathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. George's |