Richard Hardware
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Born | 4 December 1950 |
| Died | September 1987 (aged 36–37) |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 200 metres |
Richard Hardware (4 December 1950 – September 1987) was a Jamaican sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
Hardware was born on 4 December 1950. His mother was Caslin Hardware and he had one brother, Michael Hardware.[2]
He was an All-American sprinter for the Adelphi Panthers track and field team. He twice finished in the top three at the NCAA championships.[2]
Hardware died in September 1987, aged 36.[2]
Personal bests
[edit]- 200 metres – 20.76 (1972)
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Richard Hardware Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- 1 2 3 "Richard Hardware". aupanthers.com.
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