Wilton Jackson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWilton•Jackson
Used nameWilton•Jackson
Born15 November 1935
Measurements170 cm / 70 kg
NOC Trinidad and Tobago

Biography

Wilton Jackson had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1959 Pan American Games 4×100 metres Relay (with Clifton Bertrand, Dennis Johnson, and Mike Agostini). In the Pan American Games Jackson competed for the British West Indies. At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the 440 yards and in the heats of the 440 yards hurdles as well as in the 4×440 yards relay (with Clifton Bertrand and the non-Olympians Basil Ince and Clyde James).

Personal Best: 100 - 10.3 (1959).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Athletics TTO Wilton Jackson
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 5 h3 r1/4
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Trinidad and Tobago DNS

Special Notes