| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Born | 6 September 1929 |
| Died | 25 May 2012 (aged 82) Livingston, New Jersey, USA |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | sprints / hurdles |
Medal record | |
Keith Alvin Saint Hope Gardner (6 September 1929 – 25 May 2012) was a Jamaican athlete who competed in the 110 metre hurdles, 100 metres, 200 metres, and 400 metres, who competed at the1960 Summer Olympics.
In 1954, Gardner won a gold medal for Jamaica at the1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada over the 120 yard hurdles.
Gardner won the BritishAAA Championships title in the 120 yards hurdles event at the1958 AAA Championships.[1][2][3] Shortly afterwards he represented the Jamaican team at the1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, where he four medals, including two golds.[4]
Gardner competed for theBritish West Indies in the 1960 Olympic Games held inRome, Italy in the 4 x 400 metre relay, where he won the bronze medal with his teammatesMalcolm Spence,James Wedderburn, andGeorge Kerr.[4]
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