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On the Podium
On the Podium
1948 - London, UK 1976 - Montreal, Canada Track 4x100 metres
Weightlifting (featherweight) Track 100 metres GOLD: T&T (Keston Bledman, Marc Burns,
Gold: Mahmoud Fayad (Egypt) GOLD: HASELY CRAWFORD (T&T) 10.06 Emmanuel Callender, Richard Thompson)
SILVER: RODNEY WILKES (T&T) Silver: Don Quarrie (Jamaica) 10.08 38.06
Bronze: Jafar Salmasi (Iran) Bronze: Valeriy Borzov (URS) 10.14 Silver: JAPAN (Naoki Tsukahara,
Shingo Suetsugu, Shinji Takahira,
1996 - Atlanta, USA Nobuharu Asahara) 38.15
1952 - Helsinki, Finland
Weightlifting, Featherweight Track 100 metres Bronze: BRAZIL (Vicente de Lima, Sandro
Gold: Rapael Chimishk'iani (Soviet Union) Gold: Donovan Bailey (Canada) 9.84 Viana, Bruno de Barros, José Carlos Moreira)
Silver: Nikolay Saksonov (Russia) Silver: Frankie Fredericks (Namibia) 9.89 38.24
BRONZE: RODNEY WILKES (T&T) BRONZE: ATO BOLDON (T&T) 9.90 *Note: The Jamaican team was disqualified as
Weightlifting, Middle heavyweight Track 200 metres Nesta Carter was found guilty of drug use and
Gold: Norb Schemansky (USA) Gold: Michael Johnson (USA) 19.32 (WR) Trinidad and Tobago team were awarded the
Silver: Grigory Novak (Soviet Union) Silver: Frankie Fredericks (Namibia) 19.68 gold medal.
BRONZE: LENNOX KILGOUR (T&T) BRONZE: ATO BOLDON (T&T) 19.80
2000 - Sydney, Australia 2012 - London, UK
1964 - Tokyo, Japan Field - Javelin Throw
Track (400 metres) Track 100 metres GOLD: KESHORN WALCOTT (T&T) 84.58
Gold: Mike Larrabee (USA) 45.1 seconds Gold: Maurice Greene (USA) 9.87 Silver: Oleksandr Pyatnytsya (UKR) 84.51
SILVER: WENDELL MOTTLEY (T&T) 45.2 SILVER: ATO BOLDON (T&T) 9.99 Bronze: Antti Ruuskanen (Finland) 84.12
Bronze: Andrzej Badeński (Poland) 45.6 Bronze: Obadele Thompson (Barbados) 10.04
4 Robbie Ian Brightwell (GB) 45.7 Track 200 metres Track 400 metres
5 Ulis Williams (USA) 46.0 Gold: Konstantinos Kenteris (Greece) 20.09 Gold: Kirani James (Grenada) 43.94
6 Tim Graham (GB) 46.0 Silver: Darren Campbell (GB) 20.14 Silver: Luguelin Santos (Dominican Rep.)
7 Peter Vassella (Australia) 46.3 BRONZE: ATO BOLDON (T&T) 20.20 44.46
8 EDWIN SKINNER (T&T) 46.8 BRONZE: LALONDE GORDON (T&T) 44.52
Track (4x400 metres relay) 2004 - Athens, Greece Track 4x100 metres
Swimming 200 IM
Gold: United States (Ollan Cassell, Gold: Michael Phelps (USA) 1:57.14 Gold: JAMAICA (Nesta Carter, Michael, Frater,
Mike Larabee, Ulis Williams, Henry Carr) Silver: Ryan Lochte (USA) 1:58.78 Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt) 36.84
3:00.7 (WR) BRONZE: GEORGE BOVELL (T&T) 1:58.80) SILVER: T&T (Keston Bledman, Marc Burns,
Silver: Great Britain (Tim Graham, Emmanuel Callender, Richard Thompson)
Adrian Metcalfe, John Cooper, 38.12
Robioe Brightwell) 3:01.6 2008 - Beijing, Japan Bronze: FRANCE (Jimmy Vicault, Christophe
Track 100 metres
BRONZE: T&T (Edwin Skinner, Gold: Usain Bolt (Jamaica) 9.69 (WR) Lemaitre, Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux, Ronald
Kent Bernard, Edwin Roberts, SILVER: RICHARD THOMPSON (T&T) 9.89 Pognon 38.16
Wendell Mottley) 3:01.7 Bronze: Walter Dix (USA) 9.94.
4. Churandy Martina (Netherlands) 9.93 *Note: The United States were disqualified
after Tyson Gay was suspended for drug use.
5. Asafa Powell (Jamaica) 9.95 Trinidad and Tobago (who finished third)
6. Michael Frater (Jamaica) 9.97 were awarded silver, and fourth-placed
7. Marc Burns (T&T) 10.01 France bronze.
8. Darvis Patton (USA) 10.03
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