Leon Coleman
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Leonard "Leon"•Coleman |
| Used name | Leon•Coleman |
| Born | 1 September 1944 in ?, Alabama (USA) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 82 kg |
| Affiliations | Southern California Striders, Anaheim (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Five times between 1966 and 1972, Leon Coleman placed in the top six at the AAU Championship in the high hurdles, and in 1969, he tied Willie Davenport for first place. Coleman attended Winston-Salem State College, graduating in 1972. He also ran for the Southern California Striders and the Philly Pioneer Club. Coleman later became a track coach in North Carolina.
Personal Bests: 200 – 21.5 (1968); 110H – 13.45 (1969); 440yH – 50.8 (1968).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Leon Coleman | |||
| 110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 4 |