Eric Alejandro

{{short description|Puerto Rican Olympic athlete (hurdler)}}

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| fullname = Eric Javier Alejandro

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| nationality = {{PUR}}

| residence = Pembroke Pines, Florida, U.S

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| publisher = 2012 Summer Olympics

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| birth_place = Burlington, New Jersey, U.S.

| alma_mater = Eastern Michigan University

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| country = Puerto Rico

| sport = Track and field

| event = 400 meters hurdles

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| coach = Brad Fairchild

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Eric Javier Alejandro (born April 15, 1986) is an athlete representing Puerto Rico and competing mostly in the 400 meters hurdles. He was born in Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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|title=Biography – ALEJANDRO Erick

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|archivedate=January 4, 2012

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{{citation

|title = Biografía – General – ALEJANDRO Eric Javier

|url = http://info.veracruz2014.mx/info/esp/zb/espzb_atletismo_biografia_general_n2349_alejandro_eric_javier.htm

|publisher = ODECABE

|accessdate = December 21, 2014

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}} An alumnus of Eastern Michigan University,

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| url = http://www.mlive.com/olympics/index.ssf/2012/08/2012_london_olympics_ex-easter.html

| title = 2012 London Olympics: Ex-Eastern Michigan runner advances to men's 400m hurdle semifinals

| date = 2012-08-03

| accessdate = 2012-08-03

| last = Zaroo

| first = Philip

| work = Mlive.com

| publisher = Booth Newspapers

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| title = Eric Alejandro – 2006 Men's Track

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| accessdate = December 21, 2014

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he represented Puerto Rico in the men's 400 meters hurdles in the 2012 Summer Olympics.