Leighton Hope
Leighton Hope (born November 4, 1952 in Kingston , Jamaica ) is a former Canadian sprinter who specialized in the 400-meter run .
At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, he came in fourth in the final of the 4 x 400 meter relay with Ian Seale , Don Domansky and Brian Saunders , with the Canadian quartet setting the current national record with 3: 02.64 minutes .
In 1971 he became Canadian champion. He set his personal best of 46.79 s in 1979.
Web links
- Leighton Hope in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Hope, Leighton |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th November 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kingston , Jamaica |