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Glendon Howard Cohen (born 22 April 1954) is a male retired Jamaican-born British track and field athlete who competed in the sprints.
Athletics career
Born in Linstead, St. Catherine, Jamaica, he moved over to England as a child, growing up in Wolverhampton, and represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games of 1976 and 1980 in the 400 metres. He was a member of Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club. His personal best of 45.49 was achieved in 1978. He represented England in the 400 metres and 400 metres relay events, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Personal life
He has three sons, one who was a professional footballer.
References
- "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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- Sportspeople from Wolverhampton
- Sportspeople from Saint Catherine Parish
- English male sprinters
- British male sprinters
- Olympic athletes for Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Jamaican emigrants to the United Kingdom
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