Robert Miller (hurdler)

Robert Miller
Personal information
Born (2008-06-10) 10 June 2008
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Hurdles
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
CARIFTA Games (U20)
Gold medal – first place2026 St George's110 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place2025 Port of Spain400 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place2026 St George's400 m hurdles
CARIFTA Games (U17)
Gold medal – first place2024 St George's400 m hurdles

Robert Miller (born 10 June 2008) is a Jamaican hurdler who competes in both the 110 metres hurdles and the 400 metres hurdles.[1]

Biography

Miller was educated at Calabar High School and Hydel High School.[2][3] He set a championship record to win the U17 400 metres hurdles at the 2024 CARIFTA Games in Grenada, running a time of 52.19 seconds to surpass the previous record held by Stephen Newbold of the Bahamas.[4][5]

Miller had a fall in the final of the Class One 400 metres hurdles at the 2025 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships (Champs), before later winning the gold medal in 50.42 seconds in the Under-20 event at the 2025 CARIFTA Games in Trinidad and Tobago.[6]

Miller won the Class 1 Boys' 110 metres hurdles final at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Athletics Championships at the National Stadium on 28 March 2026, in a time of 13.41 seconds.[7] In April, he won the gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles and the bronze medal in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2026 CARIFTA Games in Grenada.[8][9] In June 2026, he moved to ninth on the Jamaican all-time U20 list with a win in the 400 metres hurdles at the Jamaican U20 Championships winning in 49.96 seconds in Kingston.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Robert Miller". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Miller flourishing after Calabar-to-Hydel move". jamaica-gleaner.com. 13 Jan 2026. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Miller captures U-20 Boys' 400m hurdles thriller". Jamaica Observer. 20 June 2026. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Miller sets Ja's second record at Carifta Games". Jamaica Gleaner. April 1, 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  5. ↑ Foster, Anthony (March 31, 2024). "JAMAICA'S ROBERT MILLER SMASHES RECORD AT CARIFTA GAMES WITH 400M HURDLES VICTORY". Track Alerts. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  6. ↑ Bailey, Robert (January 13, 2026). "400m hurdler Miller flourishing in new environment". Jamaica Star. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Robert Miller makes amends in boys' Under-20 400m hurdles". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  8. ↑ Reid, Paul A. (6 April 2026). "Jamaicans sweep gold in 400m hurdles at Carifta Games". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  9. ↑ Smith, Gary (April 6, 2026). "Carifta Games 2026 Day 3 Results & medal winners: Jamaica dominates final day as records fall". World-Track. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  10. ↑ "Douglas wins sprint double to highlight Jamaican U20 Championships". World Athletics. 22 June 2026. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
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