George Rhoden
Jamaican athletics competitor (1926–2024)
George Vincent Rhoden (13 December 1926 – 24 August 2024)[1] was a Jamaican athlete. He was the winner of two Olympic gold medals in 1952. He was born in Kingston.
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Full name | George Vincent Rhoden | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 13 December 1926 Kingston, Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 August 2024 Kingston, Jamaica | (aged 97)|||||||||||||||||
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Rhoden died on 24 August 2024 in Kingston at the age of 97.[2]
References
change- ↑ Biography and Statistics at Sports Reference Archived 29 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Jamaican Olympic legend George Rhoden passes away at 97". Sportsmax. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.