John Mayers (athlete)

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John Mayers
Personal information
NationalityBarbadian
Born (1956-09-17) 17 September 1956 (age 66)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)200 metres

John Mayers (born 17 September 1956) is a Barbadian sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Mayers Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2017.