Jaheel Hyde

Jaheel Hyde (born 2 February 1997) is a Jamaican track and field athlete. He was the 2014 world junior champion in the 400 metres hurdles and the 2013 world youth champion in the 110 metres hurdles.

He won a gold medal in the 110 m hurdles at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Donetsk, Ukraine, setting a new championship record for the event and coming .01 seconds shy of tying the World Youth Best held by Wilhem Belocian. In 2014, he won the gold medal in the 400 metres hurdles at the World Junior Championships in Eugene, Oregon, then the 100 metres hurdles at the Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China, beating Belocian's World Youth Best with a time of 12.96 seconds.

His parents, Lenworth Hyde and Angela Hussett, encouraged their children to participate in sport. His father was an international footballer for Jamaica for over ten years. His older brothers have also been involved in sport: Lenworth Jr. and Jamie both played football for Jamaica at age category level while Julian Hyde won international medals in equestrian sports. Hyde has also played for the Jamaican football team and scored a hat-trick against Bermuda in an under-17s international match in 2012. In January 2024, Hyde attended open tryouts for USL Championship club Hartford Athletic and was selected to join the team for preseason training.

Personal bests Event Result Venue Date 200 m 20.78 s (wind: +0.5 m/s) Kingston 3 Sep 2017 400 m 45.78 s Kingston 26 Mar 2022 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.22 s (wind: +0.1 m/s) Kingston 8 Mar 2015 110 m hurdles (91 cm) 12.96 s (wind: +1.3 m/s) Nanjing 23 Aug 2014 400 m hurdles 48.03 s Eugene 19 July 2022

Competition record 1: Exhibition event (no medals). 2: Competed only in the heat.