Emmanuel Callender

Emmanuel Callender (born May 10 1984) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago. [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/0/8003630.shtml Athlete biography: Emmanuel Callender] , beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 29, 2008]

Callender represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Marc Burns, Aaron Armstrong, Keston Bledman and Richard Thompson. In their qualification heat (without Callender) they placed first in front of Japan, the Netherlands and Brazil. Their time of 38.26 was the fastest of all sixteen teams participating in the first round and they qualified for the final. Armstrong was replaced by Callender for the final race and they sprinted to a time of 38.06 seconds, the second time after the Jamaican team, winning the silver medal.

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