Demetrius Pinder
- Born
- Feb 13, 1989 (37 years old)
- Birthplace
- Grand Bahama, The Bahamas
- Events
- 400 Metres Short Track · 200 Metres Short Track
- Height
- 1.78 m
- Weight
- 70 kg
Demetrius Pinder (born 13 February 1989) is a Bahamian male track and field sprint athlete who competes in the 400 metres. His personal best for the event is 44.63 seconds. At the 2012 London Olympics he was a 400 m finalist and relay gold medallist.
He was born in Freeport, Grand Bahama where he attended Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy. In March 2011 he broke the 400 m indoor Bahamian national record of 45.78 previously held by Chris Brown with his 45.33 win at the 2011 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships. He won a 400 m silver medal in the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul.
He placed seventh in the 400 m final at 2012 London Olympic Games. He also won gold at the 2012 London Olympics with the Bahamas 4 × 400 team, of himself, Chris Brown, Michael Mathieu and Ramon Miller beating medal favorites USA with a national record. In 2013 his Olympic Gold medal was stolen out of his vehicle in Bradenton, Florida, but it was later retrieved by local police.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 45.33, 200 Metres Short Track 20.50, 2019 season best 22.25 (Mar 16, 2019, Memphis, TN (USA)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · National record (4 × 400 m) · 37 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 200m | 22.25 | +1.7 | Mar 16, 2019 | Memphis, TN (USA) |
| 2018 | 300m-short-track Indoor | 34.90 | – | Feb 2, 2018 | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 300m-short-track | 34.90 | – | Feb 2, 2018 | – |
| 2018 | 300m Indoor | 34.90 | – | Feb 2, 2018 | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 100m | 10.59 | +3.9 | Apr 15, 2017 | Clermont, FL (USA) |
| 2017 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 47.67 | – | Jan 7, 2017 | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 400m-short-track | 47.67 | – | Jan 7, 2017 | – |
| 2017 | 400m Indoor | 47.67 | – | Jan 7, 2017 | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |