Leo Garnes

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Leo Garnes
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Full nameLeo Adolphus Garnes
NationalityBarbadian
Born (1968-01-20) 20 January 1968 (age 55)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)5000 metres

Leo Adolphus Garnes (born 20 January 1968) is a Barbadian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1] In 1999, he was charged with the murders of his ex-girlfriend and her sister. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leo Garnes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. "The Republic from Columbus, Indiana Page 19". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.