Personal information | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Bristol, England | 5 October 1964
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Club | Wolverhampton & Bilston AC |
Vernon George Samuels (born 5 October 1964) is a retired British athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1] He represented England in the triple jump event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. [2] [3] [4]
Samuels was a three-time All-American jumper for the SMU Mustangs track and field team, finishing 5th in the triple jump at the 1986 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. [5]