Shane Rashad Brathwaite (born 8 February 1990) is a Barbadian hurdler who competed in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics but did not finish the race in the qualifying heats. His gold medal in the octathlon at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics made him the first person from Barbados to win a gold medal at a global athletics championship.
He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Brathwaite competed for Texas Tech University at Lubbock, Texas. Although he shares a birthplace, surname and specialty with Ryan Brathwaite, the two are not related.Arcoleo, Laura (2007-07-13). Brathwaite is Barbados first World champion. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-07-11.Brathwaite follows tradition of top hurdlers. Lubbock Online (2012-05-23). Retrieved on 2014-07-11.
Competition record Representing 2006Central American and CaribbeanJunior Championships (U17)Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago1stOctathlon4599 pts2007CARIFTA Games (U20)Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands4thHeptathlon (junior)4409 ptsWorld Youth ChampionshipsOstrava, Czech Republic1stOctathlon6261 pts2008CARIFTA Games (U20)Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis3rd4 × 100 m relay41.591stHeptathlon (junior)5006 ptsWorld Junior ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland21st (sf)400m hurdles53.092009Pan American Junior ChampionshipsPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago3rd110 m hurdles (99 cm)13.412010NACAC U23 ChampionshipsMiramar, United States4th110m hurdles13.80 (+3.1 m/s) wCentral American and Caribbean GamesMayagüez, Puerto Rico6th110 m hurdles14.042011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico4th110 m hurdles13.752012NACAC U23 ChampionshipsIrapuato, Mexico1st110m hurdles13.31 (+1.8 m/s) A5th4 × 100 m relay40.30 AOlympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom–110 m hurdlesDNF2013Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMorelia, Mexico1st110m hurdles13.704th4 × 100 m relay39.562014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom3rd110 m hurdles13.492015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China10th (sf)110m hurdles13.312016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States8th60 m hurdles 7.882017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom6th110 m hurdles13.3214th (h)4 × 100 m relay39.192018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia –200 mDQ6th110 m hurdles13.535th4 × 100 m relay39.04Central American and Caribbean GamesBarranquilla, Colombia10th (sf)200 m20.961st110 m hurdles13.381st4 × 100 m relay38.41NACAC ChampionshipsToronto, Canada3rd110 m hurdles13.522019Pan American GamesLima, Peru1st110 m hurdles13.31World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar6th110 m hurdles13.612021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan28th (h)110 m hurdles13.642022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States5th (sf)110 m hurdles13.211Commonwealth GamesBirmingham, United Kingdom2nd110 m hurdles13.30NACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas4th110 m hurdles13.422023Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Salvador, El Salvador1st110 m hurdles13.64 1Disqualified in the final
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