Germaine Mason

Athletics

High Jump

Date of Birth: 20/01/1983
Lives: London
Born: Kingston Jamaica
Country of Birth: Jamaica
Height: 187
Weight: 68
Club: Birchfield harriers
Coach: Sue Humphrey
Occupation: Athlete

 

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Section heading - Biography

The 25-year-old Jamaican born athlete equalled his lifetime best to win a silver medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Germaine Mason switched his sporting allegiance to Great Britain and was eligible to compete in a British best from 2006.

He was a prolific junior athlete, having won a silver and bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in 2000 and 2002 respectively. In 2003 he won his first gold medal at senior level setting a Jamaican record of 2.

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Section heading - Olympic Record
Beijing 2008
Beijing 2008
Silver
Athletics
High Jump
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Section heading - Results

WCh: 5th (high jump) St Denis FRA 03.

 

CG: 5th (high jump-JAM) Manchester GBR Mar 02.

 

EC: 3rd (high jump) Malaga ESP 06; 8th (high jump) Munich GER 07.

 

WJCh: 3rd (high jump) Kingston JAM 02.

 

AAACh: 2nd (high jump) 06.

 

UKCh: 2nd (high jump) Manchester GBR 07; 2nd (high jump) Birmingham 08.

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