Paul Foreman
Jamaican long jumper (1939–2020)
Paul Foreman (25 January 1939 – 15 December 2020)[1] was a Jamaican long jumper who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was the gold medallist in that event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[2] Born in Kingston, Jamaica, He was twice a winner at the British West Indies Championships (1957 and 1960) and also won a triple jump at the former event.[3]
References
- ^ Paul Foreman at Olympedia
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paul Foreman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- ^ British West Indies Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-03-21.
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Commonwealth Games champions in men's long jump
- 1930: Len Hutton (CAN)
- 1934: Sam Richardson (CAN)
- 1938: Harold Brown (CAN)
- 1950: Neville Price (SAF)
- 1954: Ken Wilmshurst (ENG)
- 1958: Paul Foreman (JAM)
- 1962: Michael Ahey (GHA)
- 1966: Lynn Davies (WAL)
- 1970: Lynn Davies (WAL)
- 1974: Alan Lerwill (ENG)
- 1978: Roy Mitchell (ENG)
- 1982: Gary Honey (AUS)
- 1986: Gary Honey (AUS)
- 1990: Yusuf Alli (NGR)
- 1994: Obinna Eregbu (NGR)
- 1998: Peter Burge (AUS)
- 2002: Nathan Morgan (ENG)
- 2006: Ignisious Gaisah (GHA)
- 2010: Fabrice Lapierre (AUS)
- 2014: Greg Rutherford (ENG)
- 2018: Luvo Manyonga (RSA)
- 2022: LaQuan Nairn (BAH)
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