Christopher Taylor (sprinter)

Christopher Taylor

File:Christopher Taylor (sprinter) (cropped).jpg Taylor in 2022
Personal information
Nickname	Cubby
Born	(1999-10-01) 1 October 1999 Spanish Town, Jamaica
Sport
Country	Jamaica
Sport	Track and field
Events	200 metres 400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	100 m: 10.11 (Kingston 2018) =NU20R 200 m: 20.35 (Kingston 2018) 300 m: 32.29 (Ponce 2022) 400 m: 44.63 (Freeport 2022)
Medal record Men's track and field Representing Jamaica World Championships Silver medal – second place 2022 Eugene 4×400 m relay NACAC Championships Gold medal – first place 2022 Freeport 400 m Silver medal – second place 2022 Freeport 4×400 m relay World U20 Championships Silver medal – second place 2018 Tampere 400 m Silver medal – second place 2018 Tampere 4 × 100 m Bronze medal – third place 2016 Bydgoszcz 4×400 m relay Pan American U20 Championships Gold medal – first place 2017 Trujillo 200m Silver medal – second place 2017 Trujillo 4x100m Silver medal – second place 2017 Trujillo 4x400m World Youth Championships Gold medal – first place 2015 Cali 400 m NACAC U23 Championships Gold medal – first place 2021 San José 4x100 m Gold medal – first place 2021 San José 4x400 m mixed Silver medal – second place 2021 San José 400 m CARIFTA Games (U18) Gold medal – first place 2015 Basseterre 400 m Gold medal – first place 2015 Basseterre 4×400 m relay Gold medal – first place 2016 St. George's 400 m Gold medal – first place 2016 St.George's 4×400 m relay Gold medal – first place 2016 St.George's 4×100 m relay CARIFTA Games (U20) Gold medal – first place 2017 Willemstad 400 m Gold medal – first place 2017 Willemstad 4x100 m Silver medal – second place 2017 Willemstad 4x400 m Gold medal – first place 2018 Nassau 200 m Gold medal – first place 2018 Nassau 4x100 m Gold medal – first place 2018 Nassau 4x400 m

Christopher Taylor (born 1 October 1999) is a Jamaican 400 metre runner. He won the 400 metres event at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Cali, Colombia in 45.27 seconds, a Jamaica Youth Record. Taylor also won the U-18 400 metres at the 2015 CARIFTA Games in a championship record time of 46.64. On 19 March 2016, Christopher Taylor delivered an extraordinary performance at the ISSA High School Championships in Jamaica, breaking national records and making a massive contribution in bringing his school, Calabar High School, to their 7th consecutive victory. He also won the 2018 Jamaica Senior National Championships with a personal best and NJR of 44.88. He won the 400 m hurdles silver medal and the gold in 4x100 m and 4x400 m mixed relays in the 2021 NACAC U23 Championships.