Hollis Conway

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games
Sex	Male
Full name	Hollis•Conway
Used name	Hollis•Conway
Born	8 January 1967 in Chicago, Illinois	USA
Measurements	183 cm / 68 kg
Affiliations	ACC/Nike International
NOC	United States	USA

Medals	OG
Gold	0
Silver	1
Bronze	1
Total	2

Biography

Hollis Conway won two Olympic medals in the high jump, with a silver in 1988 and a bronze in 1992. Internationally he also won gold medals at the 1991 World Indoor Championships and the 1991 Universiade, earning a bronze at the 1991 World Championships, a silver at the 1989 Universiade and 1994 Goodwill Games, and a bronze at the 1991 Pan American Games.

Conway jumped in college at Southeastern Louisiana State University. He was NCAA Champion in 1989 and runner-up in 1988. Conway won five consecutive US Championships from 1990-94. He was world ranked in the top 4 every year from 1989-93, ranking #1 in 1990-91, and was the top ranked US jumper for seven straight years from 1988-94.

Personal Best: HJ – 2.40i (1991).

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1988 Summer Olympics	Athletics	USA			Hollis Conway
	High Jump, Men (Olympic)		2	Silver
1992 Summer Olympics	Athletics	USA			Hollis Conway
	High Jump, Men (Olympic)		=3	Bronze

Olympic Records

Records may have been broken subsequently during the same competition.

Games	Date	Sport	Event	Phase	Mark	Pos
1988 Summer Olympics	25 September 1988	Athletics	High Jump, Men	Final Round	2.36	2

List mentions

Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (0–0–1 1991 Tokyo bronze: high jump)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (1–0–0 1991 Sevilla gold: high jump)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–1–0 1989 Duisburg ATH silver: high jump; 1991 Sheffield ATH gold: high jump)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–1 1991 La Habana ATH bronze: high jump)