Felix Sanchez (© Getty Images)
Felix Sanchez (DOM)
Born 30 August 1977, New York
400m hurdles
PB: 49.35
At Olympic Games: 2000-semi final
At World Championships: 2001-1st; 1999-heats
At Pan A;merican Games: 1999-4th
400m
PB: 44.90
At World Junior Championships: 2000-1st
Sanchez was born in New York and raised in California, he first competed for the Dominican Republic, where his parents were born, in 1999 after placing 6th in the US Championships at 400m hurdles