Lennox Burgher

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Lennox Burgher
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NationalityJamaican
Born (1946-03-17) 17 March 1946 (age 78)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump

Lennox G. Burgher (born 17 March 1946) is a Jamaican athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lennox Burgher Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2017.