Byron Dyce

Byron Dyce

Personal information
Born	(1948-03-27) 27 March 1948 (age 76)
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing   Jamaica Pan American Games 1971 Cali 800 metres Central American and Caribbean Games 1970 Panama City 1500 metres

Byron Dyce (born 27 March 1948) is a Jamaican former middle-distance runner who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. ^[1] He is still the current Jamaican National Record holder in the Mile and 1000 metres. He still holds the NYU school record in the Indoor 800 metres. ^[2]

The Millrose Games have named their annual collegiate Distance medley relay in his honor. ^[3] Dyce, who ran for NYU, is considered a legend among New York track and field circles. After receiving his Ph.D. degree at the University of Florida, he is currently a mathematics professor at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. ^[4]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Byron Dyce". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
2. "NYU" (PDF). NYU Athletics. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
3. "Videos - Byron Dyce College Mens DMR - Millrose Games 2012".
4. "NYU Great Byron Dyce Loses School Record". ny.milesplit.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015.