Daundre Barnaby (9 December 1990 – 27 March 2015) was a Canadian track runner who specialised in the 400m. Born in Jamaica, he competed for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and ran for Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing 6th in his heat in the 400m. He also competed for Canada at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, reaching the semifinals.

Barnaby disappeared on March 27, 2015 while swimming in the ocean at a training camp in Saint Kitts, and was declared dead later that same day.

Daundre Barnaby

His personal best time in the 400 metres was 45.47 seconds, achieved in May 2013 in Greensboro, NC.

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1990 births

2015 deaths

Sportspeople from Saint Ann Parish

Canadian male sprinters

Canadian sportspeople of Jamaican descent

Black Canadian track and field athletes

Jamaican emigrants to Canada

Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Olympic track and field athletes for Canada

Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada

Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Deaths by drowning

Accidental deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Mississippi State Bulldogs men's track and field athletes

Daundre Barnaby