Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Pearson G.•Jordan |
Used name | Pearson•Jordan |
Born | 23 October 1950 |
Died | 28 March 2020 |
Measurements | 175 cm / 67 kg |
NOC | Barbados |
Pearson Jordan was a Barbadian sprinter who competed at the 1976 Montréal Olympics. He ran track for LSU in the United States, helping them win an NCAA title in the 1979 4x100 relay. Sadly, in 2020 Jordan became the first announced death of an Olympian in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Personal Best: 100 – 10.3 (1973).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1976 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BAR | Pearson Jordan | |||
100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 6 h9 r1/4 | |||||
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Barbados | 6 h3 r1/3 | ||||
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Barbados |