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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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