Dinsdale Morgan


Dinsdale Morgan is a Jamaican athlete who competes in the 400-m hurdles.
His personal best time is 48.13 seconds, achieved in Rome in 1998.
Morgan met his wife, Jeanetta Lyle-Morgan, at Pittsburg State University. They have three children: Dinsdale Morgan Jr., JaMichael, and Jakaila Morgan. Dinsdale Jr. recently completed his collegiate career at the University of Kansas. JaMicheal is a professional basketball player in Kosovo.

Achievements

Dinsdale earned honor of Jamaica’s Track and field Athlete and Sportsman of Year in 1999.
YearTournamentVenueResultEvent
1996Summer OlympicsAtlanta, United States21st400m hurdles
1997World Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France2nd4x400m relay
1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece7th400m hurdles
1997Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSan Juan, Puerto Rico1st400m hurdles
1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia1st400m hurdles
1998Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela1st400m hurdles
1998IAAF Grand Prix FinalMoscow, Russia2nd400m hurdles
1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain7th400m hurdles
2000Summer OlympicsSydney, Australia22nd400m hurdles
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, England5th400m hurdles