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Rai Benjamin was born on 27 July, 1997 in Mount Vernon, New York, U.S., is an American sprinter and hurdler (born 1997). Discover Rai Benjamin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 26 years old?
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Rai Benjamin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Rai Benjamin height is 1.91m and Weight 77 kg.
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1.91m |
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77 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Rai Benjamin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rai Benjamin worth at the age of 26 years old? Rai Benjamin’s income source is mostly from being a successful sprinter. He is from Los Angeles, California. We have estimated Rai Benjamin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
He became the 72nd person to break 20 seconds, in what is perhaps his third best event on the track.
Rai Benjamin (born July 27, 1997) is an American professional hurdler and sprinter specializing in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles.
He is the second fastest man in history in the 400 m hurdles with a personal best time of 46.17 s. Benjamin won silver medals at his first Olympic Games in 2021 and at the World Championships in 2019 and 2022 in the men's 400 m hurdles, and gold medals in the 4 × 400 m relay in 2019 and 2021.
Rai Benjamin, from Mount Vernon High School (New York), just after completing his second year participated at the 2013 World Youth Championships held in Donetsk, Ukraine.
He wanted to run for the USA, since he was born in New York, but in Donetsk he represented Antigua and Barbuda in the 400 m hurdles.
He won the 2015 New York Indoor State meet with a national-leading time of 33.17 in the 300 meters.
He was a three-time New York State Public High School Athletic Association champion in the 400m hurdles.
Benjamin won a silver medal in the 400 meters at the 2015 CARIFTA Games.
He was the 2015 New Balance 400-meter hurdles national champion.
He was the fastest 2015 prep time in the United States in the 400m hurdles with a time of 49.97, fastest 400 m indoor time in the country with a 46.59 and the third fastest outdoor time 46.19.
In 2017, the IAAF suspended all transfers of allegiance, meaning Benjamin could not represent the United States until transfers were reinstated in summer 2018.
In college, Benjamin ran for the UCLA Bruins and then the USC Trojans, where in early 2018 he was part of the team that set the world best time in the indoor 4 × 400 m relay with a time of 3:00.77.
At the time, his relay split time of 44.35 s was the fastest ever recorded in an indoor race.
In June of the same year he also helped set the NCAA record in the same event but outdoors, and ran what was at the time the second fastest 400 m hurdles race of all time in 47.02 s.
In October 2018, Benjamin's transfer request was approved, allowing him to represent the United States abroad and compete in USATF Championship events.
At the 2018 Meeting Areva in Paris, he ran 19.99 in the 200 meters to take .65 of a second off his previous personal best.
At the 2019 Mt. SAC Relays, that year at El Camino College in Torrance, California, Benjamin joined his training partner and previous college teammate, Michael Norman running the 400 meters.
Benjamin ran his personal best of 44.31, the 50th best time in history behind Norman's 43.45, which turned out to be the fastest 400 run in the 2019 season and tied him as the 4th fastest of all time.
Benjamin is the son of West Indies international and Antiguan cricketer Winston Benjamin.
Information from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.
Benjamin is a three-time NCAA Division I track champion.
As a college student-athlete, Benjamin earned three Pac-12 conference titles, one Mountain Pacific Sports Federation title, and eight NCAA Division I All-America honors (five outdoor, three indoor).
Benjamin's All-America honors were for these accomplishments:
