Vilma Charlton

Last updated

Vilma Charlton
Personal information
NationalityJamaican
Born (1946-12-07) 7 December 1946 (age 77)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres
Medal record
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1966 San Juan 4x100 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 San Juan 200 m

Vilma Charlton (born 7 December 1946) is a Jamaican sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jonathan Vilma</span> American football linebacker and analyst (born 1982)

Jonathan Polynice Vilma is an American color analyst and former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). He played as a linebacker and was a three-time Pro Bowl selection.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Canada competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, held from 17 September to 2 October 1988. 328 competitors, 223 men and 105 women, took part in 193 events in 23 sports. Most Canadians remember these Olympics for Ben Johnson, who won the gold medal and set a world record in the men's 100 metres, before being disqualified and his record deleted after he tested positive for stanozolol.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Costa Rica at the 1992 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Costa Rica competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 16 competitors, 11 men and 5 women, took part in 18 events in 6 sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cuba at the 2000 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Cuba competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Australia's largest city, Sydney. 229 competitors, 147 men and 82 women, took part in 135 events in 24 sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Harry Hay (swimmer)</span> Australian swimmer

Harry Maitland Hay was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1920s who won a silver medal in the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. He later enjoyed success as a swimming coach, guiding Boy Charlton to Olympic gold.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

The United States competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 297 competitors, 251 men and 46 women, took part in 139 events in 18 sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boy Charlton</span> Australian swimmer (1907–1975)

Andrew Murray "Boy" Charlton was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1920s and 1930s who won a gold medal in the 1500 m freestyle at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. He set five world records and also won a further three silver and one bronze medal in his Olympic career.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hungary at the 1960 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Hungary competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 184 competitors, 157 men and 27 women, took part in 107 events in 18 sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matylda Pálfyová</span> Czechoslovak/Slovak gymnast

Matylda Vilma Pálfyová was a Slovak gymnast who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, helping her team to a silver medal. She also competed at the 1938 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, where she won the bronze medal in the all-around competition.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Estonia at the 1992 Winter Paralympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Estonia participated in The V. Winter Paralympic Games in Tignes-Albertville, France.

Thomas Jackson Charlton Jr. is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.

The men's 1500 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which was established in 1908. The competition was held on Sunday July 13, 1924, on Monday July 14, 1924, and on Tuesday July 15, 1924.

The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which had been established in 1908. The competition was held from Friday to Sunday, 18 to 20 July 1924.

The men's 1500 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixth appearance of the event, which was established in 1908. The competition was held from Thursday August 11, 1932, to Saturday August 13, 1932.

Vilma Egresi is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s. She won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Nancy Charlton is a Canadian former field hockey player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Zakarya Bergdich is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back. Born in France, he represents Morocco at full international level, and played at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Maria Catherine Bertelli is a British volleyball player and former footballer. She competed for the Great Britain volleyball team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Vilma Tanskanen is a Finnish retired ice hockey player. As a member of the Finnish national team, she won a bronze medal at the 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship and played in the 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship and the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

Vilma Peña is a Costa Rican long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

References

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