Wilton Jackson
Wilton Jackson (born November 15, 1935 ) is a former sprinter and hurdler from Trinidad and Tobago .
In 1958 he reached the quarter-finals over 440 yards at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff . Over 440 yards hurdles and in the 4-by-440-yard relay he failed in the run-up.
Starting for the West Indian Federation , he won bronze in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago .
At the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964, he was eliminated over 100 m in the preliminary run.
He set his personal best over 100 m of 10.3 s on May 30, 1959.
Web links
- Brief portrait on the Ronald C. Emrit website
- Wilton Jackson in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Wilton Jackson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Jackson, Wilton |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sprinters and hurdlers from Trinidad and Tobago |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 15, 1935 |