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Daniel Stephen Caines(born 15 May 1979 in Solihull, United Kingdom) is an English athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres.
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Early life
He was educated at Solihull School, a British independent school in the affluent West Midlands town of Solihull. He has a Kittian descent and grew up with an adventist background.
Athletics career
In addition to winning medals in individual contests, he has been a fairly successful relay runner.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing United Kingdom 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 5th 4x400m relay 2001 World Indoor Championships Lisboa, Portugal 1st 400 metres 2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 3rd 400 metres 1st 4x400m relay 2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, England 2nd 400 metres 3rd 4x400m relay Personal bests
- 200 metres - 20.84 s (2003)
- 400 metres - 44.98 s (2002)
External links
- IAAF profile for Daniel Caines
World Indoor Champions in Men's 400 m 1985: Thomas Schönlebe (GDR) • 1987 – 1989: Antonio McKay (USA) • 1991: Devon Morris (JAM) • 1993: Butch Reynolds (USA) • 1995: Darnell Hall (USA) • 1997: Sunday Bada (NGR) • 1999: Jamie Baulch (GBR) • 2001: Daniel Caines (GBR) • 2003: Tyree Washington (USA) • 2004 – 2006: Alleyne Francique (GRN) • 2008: Tyler Christopher (CAN) • 2010: Chris Brown (BAH)
European Champions in Men's 4 x 400 m relay 1934: Germany (Hamann, Scheele, Voigt, Metzner) • 1938: Germany (Blazejezak, Bues, Linnhoff, Harbig) • 1946: France (Santona, Cros, Chef d’Hotel, Lunis) • 1950: Great Britain (Pike, Lewis, Scott, Pugh) • 1954: France (Haarhoff, Degats, Martin du Gard, Goudeau) • 1958: Great Britain (Sampson, MacIsaac, Wrighton, Salisbury) • 1962: West Germany (Kindermann, Schmitt, Reske, Kinder) • 1966: Poland (Werner, Borowski, Grędziński, Badeński) • 1969: France (Bertould, Nicolau, Carette, Nallet) • 1971: West Germany (Schlöske, Jordan, Jellinghaus, Köhler) • 1974: Great Britain (Cohen, Hartley, Pascoe, Jenkins) • 1978: West Germany (Weppler, Hofmeister, Herrmann, Schmid) • 1982: West Germany (Skamrahl, Schmid, Giessing, Weber) • 1986: Great Britain (Redmond, Akabusi, Whittle, Black) • 1990: Great Britain (Sanders, Akabusi, Regis, Black) • 1994: Great Britain (McKenzie, Black, Whittle, Ladejo) • 1998: Great Britain (Hylton, Baulch, Thomas, Richardson) • 2002: Great Britain (Deacon, Elias, Baulch, Caines) • 2006: France (Djhone, M'Barke, Keïta, Raquil) • 2010: Russia (Dyldin, Aksyonov, Krasnov, Trenikhin)
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