Tommy Haynes
Thomas Zarlef "Tommy" Haynes (born July 14, 1952) is a retired American athlete, who mostly competed in the triple jump. He won a silver medal at the 1975 Pan American Games and placed fifth at the 1976 Olympics.[1]
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||
| Born | July 14, 1952 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
| Event(s) | Triple jump, long jump | ||||||||||
| Club | U.S. Army | ||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | TJ – 17.20 m (1975) LJ – 8.14 m (1974)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Domestically Haynes won the AAU triple jump championships outdoors in 1976 and indoors in 1975–77. In the long jump he won the AAU indoors title in 1977. Haynes was a career military officer, and after retiring from competitions became head track coach at the United States Military Academy.[1]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tommy Haynes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- Tommy Haynes. trackfield.brinkster.net
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