Delroy Poyser Explained

Birth Date:1962 1, df=y
Birth Place:Kingston, Jamaica
Occupation:Credit loan officer
Sport:Long jump
Death Place:Lubbock, Texas, U.S.

Delroy Poyser (5 January 1962 – 11 February 2019) was a Jamaican long jumper, who won the gold medal for his native country at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games in Havana, Cuba. He died on 11 February 2019, aged 57 after a long battle with cancer.[1]

Achievements

Representing
1978Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)Xalapa, México3rdHigh jump1.85m A
1980CARIFTA Games (U-20)Hamilton, Bermudabgcolor=gold1stHigh jump2.08m
5thLong jump6.90m
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)Nassau, Bahamasbgcolor=silver2ndHigh jump2.06m
1981CARIFTA Games (U-20)Nassau, Bahamas4thHigh jump2.06m
1982Central American and Caribbean GamesHavana, Cubabgcolor=gold1stLong jump7.90m

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Poyser, Tech track star and Hall of Famer, dies at 57 . Williams . Don . Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . en . 2019-02-14.