LaShawn Merritt (Runner ) was born in Portsmouth on a Friday, June 27, 1986 🎈. LaShawn Merritt is 38 years old. He is a Cancer ♋ and was born in the Year of the Tiger 🐅.
Sprinter specializing in the 400 metres who became one of the greatest American runners of modern times, taking home gold medals at the 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics. He medaled eleven times at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics from 2007 to 2015.
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| FULL NAME: | LaShawn Merritt |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 27, 1986 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Portsmouth |
| AGE: | 38 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Cancer |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Tiger |
About
LaShawn Merritt is a Runner. LaShawn was born in the 1980s, in the middle of the Millennials Generation generation. Millennials are individuals born between 1981 and 1996. This generation is known as being sophisticated, technology-savvy, immune to most traditional marketing and sales pitches. This creative generation is known for heavy usage of the Internet, mobile devices, and social media. Millennials have experienced some of the most important historical events, including, the Great Recession, Gulf War, World Trade Center attacks, and the Iraq War.
He has a brother named Antwan. His parents are Owen Merritt and Brenda Stukes. Find out who is LaShawn Merritt dating right now.
He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in his hometown of Portsmouth, Virginia. He signed an endorsement deal with Nike during his one year at East Carolina University.
DID YOU KNOW He became just the fourth runner in history to break 20 seconds in the 200 metres and 44 seconds in the 400 metres.
FACT He won gold alongside American teammate Angelo Taylor in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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Birthday
Currently, LaShawn Merritt is 38 years old. His next birthday is away. LaShawn will celebrate his 39th birthday on a Friday, June 27th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 27, 1986. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
LaShawn Merritt’s zodiac sign is Cancer. People born between the dates of June 21st and July 22nd belong to the fourth sign in the zodiac, Cancer. Cancer are known for being loyal, hyper emotional, caring, and intuitive. On the bad side, Cancers can be overly sensitive, moody, and vindictive. Taurus & Pisces are the most compatible signs for Cancers.
Famous Cancer celebrities are Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, Lionel Messi, Kevin Hart, Khloe Kardashian, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and King Bach. Cancer ruling planet is Moon. Astrologically, Moon represents your emotional side, your feelings, intuition and memories.
LaShawn Merritt was born in the Year of the Tiger. Tiger represents power and is considered the king of all beasts in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Tiger are outspoken, authoritative, have strong leadership qualities, and courageous. They can also sometimes be aggressive, arrogant, short-tempered, and anxious.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
LaShawn Merritt is a 38 years old Runner, born in June, in the Year of the Tiger (1986), and is a Cancer. His life path number is 3. LaShawn’s birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite, and his birth flower is Rose. You may also check out all famous birthdays in June or specifically birthdays on June 27.
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