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Vern Wilson (high jumper)

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Vern Wilson
Wilson in 1954
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1931-01-19)January 19, 1931
Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedApril 29, 2016(2016-04-29) (aged 85)
San Jose, California, U.S.
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump

Vernon Troylee Wilson (January 19, 1931 – April 20, 2016) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vern Wilson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  2. ^ Vern Wilson's obituary