Carl Lawson

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Carl Lawson (born October 27, 1947 ) is a retired Jamaican sprinter .

At the British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh in 1970 , he was eliminated over 200 m in the run and won the 4-by-100-meter relay .

In 1971 he was fifth at the Pan American Games in Cali over 200 m and won the Jamaican 4 x 100 meter relay.

In 1973 he won bronze at the Central American and Caribbean Athletics Championships over 100 m , in 1974 he reached the semi-finals at the British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch over 100 m and 200 m.

Personal bests

  • 100 m: 10.44 s, August 15, 1972, Munich (hand-stopped: 10.2 s, July 26, 1973, Maracaibo )
  • 220 yards: 20.2 s, May 18, 1973, Moscow

Web links

  • Carl Lawson in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)