The pictures above show James during the final of the mens 400m Hurdles at the
2007 World Championships in Osaka. Carter, who had won the silver medal
at the previous World Championships, finished just outside the medals in
4th place in a time of 48.40 secs.
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Men's 400m. Hurdles Final.
2007 World Athletics Champs
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1. Kerron CLEMENT |
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USA |
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47.61 |
2. Felix SANCHEZ |
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DOM |
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48.01 |
3. Marek PLAWGO |
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POL |
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48.12 |
4. James CARTER |
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USA |
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48.40 |
5. Danny McFARLANE |
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JAM |
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48.59 |
6. Periklís IAKOVAKIS |
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GRE |
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49.25 |
7. Derrick WILLIAMS |
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USA |
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52.97 |
Adam KUNKEL |
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CAN |
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DNF |
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The main photo above shows James during the heats of the mens 400m Hurdles at the 2005
World Championships in Helsinki. The bottom inset picture shows Carter on his way to that
silver medal in the final, his time of 47.43 a new PB, despite the wet conditions.
The other athlete in shot is his compatriot Kerron Clement who finished just
outside the medals in fourth place. Photo 6th August 2005 by G. Herringshaw. ©
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Men's 400m. Hurdles Final.
2005 World Athletics
Championships
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1. Bershawn JACKSON |
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USA |
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47.30 |
2. James CARTER |
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USA |
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47.43 |
3. Dai TAMESUE |
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JPN |
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48.10 |
4. Kerron CLEMENT |
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USA |
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48.18 |
5. Naman KEITA |
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FRA |
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48.28 |
6. Louis VAN ZYL |
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RSA |
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48.54 |
7. Bayano KAMANI |
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PAN |
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50.18 |
8. Felix SANCHEZ |
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DOM |
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DNF |
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James is pictured above on his way to victory in his first round heat of the 400m Hurdles
at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. He went on to finish just
outside the medals in fourth place in the final, replicating his performance
four years previously at the Sydney Olympics.
Photograph George Herringshaw © 23rd. August 2004.
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Men's 400m. Hurdles Final.
Olympic Games 2004
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1. Felix Sanchez |
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DOM |
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47.63 |
2. Danny McFarlane |
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JAM |
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48.11 |
3. Naman Keita |
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FRA |
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48.26 |
4. James Carter |
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USA |
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48.58 |
5. Bayano Kamani |
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PAN |
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48.74 |
6. Marek Plawgo |
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POL |
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49.00 |
7. Alwyn Myburgh |
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RSA |
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49.07 |
8. Bennie Brazell |
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USA |
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49.51 |
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James Carter strides to Victory in Madrid at the 2002 World Cup.
Photograph George Herringshaw. © 20th. September 2002.
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Men's 400m. Hurdles Final.
Olympic Games 2000
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1. Angelo Taylor |
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USA |
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47.50 |
2. Hadi Souan Somayli |
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SAU |
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47.53 |
3. Llewellyn Herbert |
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RSA |
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47.81 |
4. James Carter |
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USA |
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48.04 |
5. Eronildes Araujo |
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BRA |
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48.34 |
6. Pawel Januszewski |
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POL |
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48.44 |
7. Fabrizio Mori |
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ITA |
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48.78 |
8. Gennadiy Gorbenko |
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UKR |
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49.01 |
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Men's 400m Hurdles.
2002 World Cup, Madrid
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1 James Carter |
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USA |
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48.27 |
2 Mubarak Faraj Al-Nubi |
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Qat |
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48.96 |
3 Christopher Rawlinson |
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Gbr |
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49.18 |
4 Jiri Muzik |
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Cze |
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49.28 |
5 Ian Weakley |
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Jam |
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49.62 |
6 Jose Maria Romera |
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Spa |
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49.68 |
7 Llewellyn Herbert |
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Rsa |
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50.52 |
8 Christian Duma |
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Ger |
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50.57 |
9 Mowen Boino |
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Png |
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51.66 |
ANNUAL PROGRESS 400m hurdles.
2009 49.46 Carson, CA 16 MAY
2008 49.30 Monaco 29 JUL
2007 47.72 Indianapolis, IN 23 JUN
2006 48.16 Osaka 06 MAY
2005 47.43 Helsinki 09 AUG (personal best)
2004 47.68 Sacramento, CA 11 JUL
2003 48.88 London 08 AUG
2002 47.57 Zürich 16 AUG
2001 48.44 Saint-Denis 06 JUL
2000 48.04 Sydney (Olympic Stadium) 27 SEP
1999 49.45 Boise, ID 04 JUN