Country/region:? United States of America
Sex? No: Male?
Date of birth:? 1984-0 1-3 1
Body? g:？ 187cm
Body? Heavy:? 70 kg
Articles? Purpose:? track and filed; athletics
Varina is one of the best 400-meter athletes in the United States after michael johnson. 25-year-old, won the men's 400-meter and 4*400 relay at the Athens Olympic Games in 2004, and won the championship again at the World Championships in Helsinki in 2005.
Major achievements
2004 Olympic Games men's 400m champion, 4x400 relay champion.
400-meter champion in 2005 American track and field championships
400-meter champion in 2005 World Athletics Championships
2005 Zurich IAAF 400-meter champion, golden league.
2006 IAAF golden league 400-meter champion.
2006 IAAF 400-meter champion in Rome, golden league.
400-meter champion in 2006 Stockholm Super Grand Prix of Track and Field, Sweden
400-meter champion of London track and field grand prix in 2006
2006 IAAF 400-meter champion in Berlin, golden league
Runner-up in Drake Track and Field in 2007.
400-meter champion at the 2007 Osaka Athletics World Championships
400-meter champion of adidas track and field classic in 2007
400-meter champion of London track and field super grand prix in 2007?
Runner-up in 400m in golden league, Berlin in 2008 and runner-up in 400m in Beijing Olympic Games in 2008? 4x400 champion
Runner-up in 400 meters at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin.
Sohu Sports News? Jeremy. Varina (Jeremy? Wariner) is the best 400-meter athlete of our time. In the past four seasons, he wrote an invincible myth in track and field. ?
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Apart from being defeated in the IAAF competition, his position as king in the championship level competition has never been shaken. In Osaka, he won the championship for the third time in a row with the strength of the world champion; In addition to the individual 400 meters, he also won the gold medal for the United States as a member of the 4x400 meters relay race.
Varina's 43.45 seconds in Osaka was the second best result in his career, which made him the third fastest runner in the history of the 400-meter race.
His lead in the 400-meter race is indestructible, just like Michael's in the 1990s. Johnson (Michael? Johnson). In fact, in Varina's 400-meter running career, Johnson's world record of 43.438+08 seconds became the only unconquered goal. There is another interesting intersection between the brilliant sports careers of these two outstanding athletes-Johnson is Varina's agent.
However, Varina is moving towards Johnson's record. In 2007, he hit six of the eight best results this year, and the slowest was 44.05 seconds. He won the championship in all ten events he participated in this year.
Varina once said that he "likes to be the focus of the spotlight, and that feeling is no less than galloping on the field". On the runway, he always wears Adidas sportswear with colored shading marks-this has almost become a trademark. In public places such as shopping malls, he will be happy to greet people who recognize him and sincerely reply to fans' emails, but in the final analysis, he is still an athlete who will always belong to the stadium.
Michael. Varina was only seven years old when Johnson won his first world championship. However, the winner of five Olympic gold medals can be called an evergreen tree in sports. Varina won the Olympic 400-meter race three and a half years ago. The last Olympic champion was his current manager and mentor-Johnson. It is certainly beneficial to get Johnson's guidance. Clyde? Hart (Clyde? Hart) said of Varina: "He loves running and sports. I used to think that Michael was the only athlete with these qualities, but now I know that Jeremy is not inferior to him. "
From 65438 to 0999, Johnson set a world record of 400 meters on his journey to conquer the fourth world champion. As time goes by, Varina is getting closer and closer to this goal. In the year of winning the Olympic champion (2004), his best result was 44.00 seconds; In the season of winning the first world championship (2005), his score rose to 43.93 seconds; 2006 was a bumper year for American champions, and Varina improved his best time to 43.62 seconds. Now, he has subtracted 0. 17 seconds from this number.
In 2006, Varina made great achievements. This year, he not only ran the best results, but also occupied ten of the top five best results and the top twelve best results this year. His 43.62 seconds became the best result in the world in 7 years; Varina also won the first place in the 400m in six races in golden league? Become one of the first prize winners.
In 2007, Varina lived up to expectations and pushed his sports career to the peak again. At the beginning of the season, he devoted himself to improving the basic speed and won the national championship 200 meters in Indianapolis for the fourth time with a time of 20.35 seconds. After that, I went to Europe and ran twice in Hengluo and London for 44 seconds each time. Before the World Championships, on a mild night in Stockholm, Sweden in August, he ran the best time of 43.50 seconds in the final.
In the past four years, Varina has become the undisputed first place in the 400-meter race. In 2006, Varina won the highest award from American Athletics Association-Jess? Owens Award? (Jesse? Owens), the award aims to recognize outstanding American athletes this year.
Before that, Valena, Edwin? Moses (Edwin? Moses and Michael? Johnson (Michael? Johnson and other famous athletes have won this honor, Michael? Johnson won the prize for three consecutive years from 1994 to 1996.
400-meter champion at the 2007 Osaka Athletics World Championships? And ran a personal best of 43.45 seconds, which made his sports career reach its peak.
In 2008, Beijing Olympic Games won the runner-up in 400 meters in 44.74 seconds, and won the 4×400 meters relay championship with teammates, breaking the Olympic record of 16 years.
Unfortunately, this handsome guy with sunglasses lost to Mei Lite's 44.06 in 44.60 seconds at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, but he is still the world's top player in the men's 400 meters.