Wendell Lawrence

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Wendell Lawrence
Personal information
Born (1967-07-06) 6 July 1967 (age 58)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Havana Triple jump
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1984 Nassau Triple jump
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1985 Bridgetown Triple jump

Wendell Lawrence (born July 6, 1967) is a retired male triple jumper from the Bahamas, best known for finishing 17th at the 1992 Olympic Games. [1] He set his personal best (17.20 m) in 1992. [2]

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He attended Boise State University where he was an All-American. He was inducted into the Boise State Hall of Fame in 1996. [3]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
1991 Central American and Caribbean Championships Xalapa, Mexico 1stTriple jump16.79 m
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 3rd Triple jump 16.69 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 17th Triple jump 16.70 m

References

  1. https://olympics.com/en/athletes/wendell-lawrence Olympics.co, Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  2. https://www.olympiandatabase.com/index.php?id=102329&L=1 Olympian Database. Retrieved 6 February.
  3. "Inducted into the Boise State Hall of Fame in 1996". Boisestateedu. Retrieved 7 February 2022.