Machel Cedenio
Trinidad and Tobago sprinter
Machel Cedenio (born 6 September 1995) is a Trinidadian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres . He represented his country at two outdoor and one indoor World Championships winning a silver medal in the relay at the 2015 outdoor edition. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics .[ 2] He qualified for the final and came fourth with a new personal best of 44.01 seconds. At the time, this was the fastest fourth place time for the 400 metres.
International competitions
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Trinidad and Tobago
2010
CARIFTA Games (U17)
George Town, Cayman Islands
1st
4 × 400 m
3:16.30
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U18)
Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.
2nd
400 m
48.12
2nd
4 × 400 m
3:17.54
2011
CARIFTA Games (U17)
Montego Bay, Jamaica
1st
200 m
21.43
1st
400 m
47.38
2nd
4 × 100 m
41.13
2nd
4 × 400 m
3:15.35
World Youth Championships
Lille, France
4th
400 m
46.89
6th
Medley relay
1:52.77
Pan American Junior Championships
Miramar, United States
13th (h)
400 m
50.55
2nd
4 × 400 m
3:13.27
2012
CARIFTA Games (U20)
Hamilton, Bermuda
2nd
400 m
47.93
2nd
4 × 400 m
3:11.62
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U18)
San Salvador, El Salvador
1st
400 m
47.36
1st
4 × 400 m
3:11.66
World Junior Championships
Barcelona, Spain
5th
400 m
46.17
3rd
4 × 400 m
3:06.32
2013
CARIFTA Games (U20)
Nassau, Bahamas
1st
400 m
45.93
2nd
4 × 400 m
3:06.23
Central American and Caribbean Championships
Morelia, Mexico
1st
4 × 400 m
3:02.19
2014
IAAF World Relays
Nassau, Bahamas
3rd
4 × 400 m
2:58.34
CARIFTA Games (U20)
Fort-de-France, Martinique
1st
400 m
45.95
1st
4 × 400 m
3:06.02
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)
Morelia, Mexico
1st
400 m
45.28
World Junior Championships
Eugene, United States
1st
400 m
45.13
16th (h)
4 × 400 m
3:12.06
2015
IAAF World Relays
Nassau, Bahamas
7th
4 × 400 m
3:03.10
Pan American Games
Toronto, Canada
2nd
400 m
44.70
1st
4 × 400 m
2:59.60
World Championships
Beijing, China
7th
400 m
45.06
2nd
4 × 400 m
2:58.20
2016
World Indoor Championships
Portland, United States
5th (h)
4 × 400 m
3:07.83
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
4th
400 m
44.01
–
4 × 400 m
DQ
2017
World Championships
London, United Kingdom
21st (sf)
400 m
45.91
1st
4 × 400 m
2.58.12
2018
World Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
5th (h)
4 × 400 m
3:05.96
Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast, Australia
11th (sf)
400 m
46.19
4th
4 × 400 m
3:02.85
2019
World Relays
Yokohama, Japan
1st
4 × 400 m
3:00.81
Pan American Games
Lima, Peru
12th (h)
400 m
46.77
3rd
4 × 400 m
3:02.25
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
7th
400 m
45.30
5th
4 × 400 m
3:00.74
2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
21st (sf)
400 m
45.86
8th
4 × 400 m
3:00.85
2023
Central American and Caribbean Games
San Salvador, El Salvador
1st
4 × 400 m
3:01.99
References
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4 x 440 yards (1930–1966)
1930 : Leigh-Wood , Townend , Burghley , Brangwin (ENG )
1934 : Rathbone , Blake , Stoneley , Rampling (ENG )
1938 : Orr , Dale , Fritz , Loaring (CAN )
1950 : Carr , Gedge , Humphreys , Price (AUS )
1954 : Higgins , Dick , Fryer , Johnson (ENG )
1958 : Day , Evans , Potgieter , M.C. Spence (RSA )
1962 : Kerr , Khan , M.A. Spence , M. Spence (JAM )
1966 : Yearwood , Bernard , Roberts , Mottley (TTO )
4 x 400 metres (1970–present)
1970 : Nyamau , Sang , Ouko , Asati (KEN )
1974 : Asati , Musyoki , Sang , Koskei (KEN )
1978 : Kimaiyo , Ngetich , Njiri , Koskei (KEN )
1982 : Cook , Brown , Scutt , Bennett (ENG )
1986 : Akabusi , Brown , Black , Bennett (ENG )
1990 : D. Kitur , S. Kitur , Kipkemboi , Mwanzia (KEN )
1994 : McKenzie , Crampton , Patrick , Ladejo (ENG )
1998 : Clarke , Haughton , McDonald , Martin (JAM )
2002 : Deacon , Baldock , Rawlinson , Caines (ENG )
2006 : Steffensen , Troode , Ormrod , Hill (AUS )
2010 : Milburn , Moore , Cole , Wroe (AUS )
2014 : Williams , Bingham , Awde , Hudson-Smith (ENG )
2018 : Maotoanong , Thebe , Nkobolo , Makwala (BOT )
2022 : St. Hillaire , Guevara , Cedenio , Richards (TTO )
1951 : B. Brown , M. Whitfield , J. Voight , H. Maiocco (USA )
1955 : J. Mashburn , L. Spurrier , J. Lea , L. Jones (USA )
1959 : Mel Spence , G. Kerr , Mal Spence , B. Ince (BWI )
1963 : O. Cassell , J. Johnson , R. Edmunds , E. Young (USA )
1967 : V. Matthews , E. Taylor , E. Stinson , L. Evans (USA )
1971 : J. Smith , D. Alexander , F. Newhouse , T. Turner (USA )
1975 : H. Frazier , R. Taylor , M. Peoples , R. Ray (USA )
1979 : T. Darden , M. Peoples , H. Frazier , J. Walker (USA )
1983 : A. Babers , M. Bradley , J. Rolle , E. Carey (USA )
1987 : R. Pierre , K. Robinzine , R. Haley , M. Rowe (USA )
1991 : H. Herrera , A. Pavó , J. Valentín , L. Martínez (CUB )
1995 : J. Crusellas , N. Téllez , O. Mena , I. García (CUB )
1999 : D. Clarke , M. McDonald , D. McFarlane , G. Haughton (JAM )
2003 : D. Clarke , L. Spence , S. Ayre , M. Campbell (JAM )
2007 : A. Williams , A. Moncur , M. Mathieu , C. Brown (BAH )
2011 : N. Ruíz , R. Acea , O. Cisneros , W. Collazo (CUB )
2015 : R. Quow , J. Solomon , E. Mayers , M. Cedenio (TTO )
2019 : J. Perlaza , D. Palomeque , J. Solís , A. Zambrano (COL )
2023 : L. Carvalho , M. Lima , D. Hernandes , L. Vilar (BRA )
1926: Mexico (A. García , C. García , Moraila , Iturbe )
1930: Mexico (Álvarez , de Anda , Iturbe , Moraila )
1935: Cuba (Vázquez , Hernández , Fernández , Gómez )
1938: Panama (Scott , Edgardo , Chevans , Baker )
1946: Jamaica (McKenley , Woodstock , Rhoden , Wint )
1950: Panama (S. LaBeach , McSween , Prince , L. LaBeach )
1954: Jamaica (Laing , LaBeach , Gardner , Rhoden )
1959: Puerto Rico (F. Rivera , M. Rivera , de Jesús , Rodríguez )
1962: Jamaica (Mel Spence , Williams , Mal Spence , Kerr )
1966: Jamaica (Forbes , Mel Spence , Myton , Hoilette )
1970: Cuba (Olivera , Díaz , J. García , Álvarez )
1974: Cuba (E. García , Gutiérrez , Álvarez , Juantorena )
1978: Jamaica (Barriffe , Heywood , Brown , Cameron )
1982: Cuba (Pavó , Reyté , Ramos , Juantorena )
1986: Cuba (Peñalver , Pavó , Valentín , Stevens )
1990: Jamaica (Clarke , Burnett , McCrea , Morris )
1993: Cuba (Mena , Herrera , Martínez , Téllez )
1998: Cuba (Mena , Crusellas , Hevia , Téllez )
2002: Dominican Republic (Matos , Santa , Peralta , Sánchez )
2006: Jamaica (Ayre , Green , Chambers , Steele )
2010: Jamaica (Thompson , Green , Cato , Fothergill )
2014: Cuba (Collazo , Acea , Pellicier , Lescay )
2018: Cuba (Zamora , Chacón , Rojas , Lescay )
2023: Trinidad and Tobago (Quow , Lara , Cedenio , Richards )