Patrick O'Connor (athlete)

Patrick O'Connor ( born September 17, 1966 in Saint Catherine Parish ) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in the 400 -meter run.

The greatest success of his career, he celebrated in the 4 x 400 -meter relay at the World Athletics Championships 1991 in Tokyo. Together with Devon Morris, Winthrop Graham and Seymour Fagan, he won the bronze medal in 3:00,10 minutes behind the teams of Great Britain ( 2:57,53 min) and the USA ( 2:57,57 min). In the subsequent World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart in 1993 O'Connor finished with the season in seventh place.

Among his most important single results include his victory in the 400 -meter run at the Universiade in 1991 and his third place in the 200 -meter run at the Central American and Caribbean Championships in 1989.

His personal best of 45.50 s in Kingston he scored on 4 May 1991.

Patrick O'Connor is 1,83 m tall and weighed to competition times of 82 kg.