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United States David Payne

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  • Birthdate: July 24, 1982
  • Weight: 174 lbs (79 kg)
  • Height: 6’0” (1.83 m)
  • Age: 30 years
  • Gender: Male

Athlete Medal Count

  • Gold 0
  • Silver 1
  • Bronze 0
  • Total 1
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Athlete Events

Track & Field
Track & Field Events
DateRoundResult
08/21Men's 110m Hurdles FinalSilver13.17 (2nd)
08/20Men's 110m Hurdles Semifinal13.21 (2nd - Qualified)
08/20Men's 110m Hurdles Semifinal - Heat 113.21 (2nd - Qualified)
08/19Men's 110m Hurdles Round 213.24 (3rd - Qualified)
08/19Men's 110m Hurdles Round 2 - Heat 113.24 (1st - Qualified)
08/17Men's 110m Hurdles Round 113.42 (6th - Qualified)
08/17Men's 110m Hurdles Round 1 - Heat 413.42 (1st - Qualified)

Athlete Profile

  • July 24, 1982, Cincinnati
  • 2007 World Outdoor bronze medalist; 2007 Pan Am Games silver medalist; fourth at 2007 USA Outdoors.
  • Finished fourth in the men's 110m hurdles at the 2007 AT&T USA Outdoor Championships, just one position shy of earning a spot on the Team USA roster for the World Outdoor Championships in Osaka, Japan. However, at 5:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2007, Payne received a phone call telling him American record holder Dominique Arnold had dropped out due to injury. Payne was asked if he would be willing to fly to Japan the next day to compete. He arrived in Osaka on that Tuesday evening and competed the next day. He made it through the opening round and the semifinals before finishing third in the final in a personal-best time of 13.02 seconds.
  • Payne also won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games and ended the 2007 season ranked fifth in the world by Track & Field News.
  • Left Cincinnati one class short of completing his degree and intends to return during the 2008 winter indoor season to finish.
  • Cincinnati, 2004
  • 110m hurdles
  • 6-foot-1
  • Wyoming High School, 2000 (Ohio)
  • 178 pounds

Overall Medal Count

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Overall Medal Count
Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of United States 36 38 36 110
2 Flag of China 51 21 28 100
3 Flag of Russia 23 21 28 72
4 Flag of Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Flag of Australia 14 15 17 46
6 Flag of Germany 16 10 15 41
7 Flag of France 7 16 17 40
8 Flag of South Korea 13 10 8 31
Full Medal Count »

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