David Jenkins
Trinidadian-Scottish runner and Olympian
Born
May 25th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Trinidad and Tobago
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A prominent middle-distance runner, achieved significant success in the 800 meters. Competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Secured multiple national titles in Trinidad and Tobago, contributing to the development of athletics in the region. Captured medals in several international competitions, establishing a strong presence in the sport during the 1970s.
Competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
Won multiple national titles in Trinidad and Tobago
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