14 Facts About Lindon Victor

Lindon Victor was born on 28 February 1993 and is a Grenadian athlete who competes in the decathlon.

Lindon Victor is the 2023 World and 2024 Olympic bronze medalist and a two-time Commonwealth Games champion.

Lindon Victor was named 2016 SEC Field Athlete of the Year.

Lindon Victor placed sixteenth with a score of 7998 points.

Lindon Victor was the flag bearer for Grenada for the closing of the games.

Lindon Victor improved his personal best performances in the 60 meter sprint, High Jump, Shot Put, Pole Vault and 1000 Meter run.

Lindon Victor set a personal best in the Heptathlon indoor with an overall score of 5976, this was 10 points shy of the national record held by Kurt Felix.

On 29 March 2017, Lindon Victor set the highest collegiate first day score in the decathlon with a total of 4,516 points in Texas Relays decathlon.

Lindon Victor was able to improve on his Collegiate record with a new mark of 8539 points.

Lindon Victor was named the SEC Men's Field athlete of the year for the second year in a row.

The end of 2017 found Lindon Victor being among the final three nominees for that year's Bowerman Award, which is an annual track and field award that is the highest accolade given to the year's best student-athlete in American collegiate track and field.

Lindon Victor eventually lost out to American Sprinter Christian Coleman.

On 5 January 2018, at the National Sports Awards, Lindon Victor was named 2017 Sportsman of the Year.

Lindon Victor was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2024 New Year Honours for services to sports.