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Bernard Leopold Sandow Prendergast (25 December 1911 – 30 October 1966) was a Jamaican track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics at Berlin, as Jamaica was not represented at that Olympics.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 14 relations: Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw, Berlin, Commonwealth Games, Discus throw, Great Britain, Jamaica, Javelin, Kingston, Jamaica, Sport of athletics, Sports Reference, St Mary's Hospital Medical School, Track and field, 1934 British Empire Games, 1936 Summer Olympics.

  2. Jamaican male discus throwers
  3. Jamaican people of British descent

Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games is a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, which consists mostly, but not exclusively, of territories of the former British Empire.

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Discus throw

The discus throw, also known as disc throw, is a track and field sport in which the participant athlete throws an oblate spheroid weight — called a discus — in an attempt to mark a farther distance than other competitors.

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At, it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and south-east of the Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory).

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Javelin

A javelin is a light spear designed primarily to be thrown, historically as a ranged weapon.

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Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island.

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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Sports Reference

Sports Reference, LLC is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball-Reference.com for baseball, Basketball-Reference.com for basketball, Hockey-Reference.com for ice hockey, Pro-Football-Reference.com for American football, and FBref.com for association football (soccer).

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St Mary's Hospital Medical School

St Mary's Hospital Medical School was the youngest of the constituent medical schools of Imperial College School of Medicine, founded in 1854 as part of the new hospital in Paddington.

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Track and field

Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.

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1934 British Empire Games

The 1934 British Empire Games was the second edition of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, held in England, from 4–11 August 1934.

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1936 Summer Olympics

The 1936 Summer Olympics (Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad (Spiele der XI.) and officially branded as Berlin 1936, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany.

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See also

Jamaican male discus throwers

Jamaican people of British descent

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Prendergast