Wendell Lawrence
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's athletics | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
CARIFTA Games Junior (U20) | ||
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1984 Nassau | Triple Jump |
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1985 Bridgetown | Triple Jump |
Wendell Lawrence (born July 6, 1967) is a retired male triple jumper from the Bahamas, best known for finishing 17th at the 1992 Olympic Games.[1] He set his personal best (17.20 m) in 1992.[2]
He Attended Boise State University where he was an All-American. He was inducted into the Boise State Hall of Fame in 1996.[3]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1991 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Xalapa, Mexico | 1st | Triple jump | 16.79 m |
Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 3rd | Triple jump | 16.69 m | |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 17th | Triple jump | 16.70 m |
References
[edit]- ^ https://olympics.com/en/athletes/wendell-lawrence Olympics.co, Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ https://www.olympiandatabase.com/index.php?id=102329&L=1 Olympian Database. Retrieved 6 February.
- ^ "Inducted into the Boise State Hall of Fame in 1996". Boisestateedu. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Bahamian male triple jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Bahamas
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the Bahamas
- Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Bahamian athletics biography stubs