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Lloyd LaBeach, the Glossary

Lloyd Barrington LaBeach (28 June 1922 – 19 February 1999) was a Panamanian sprinter, who won two bronze medals during the 1948 Summer Olympics, the first Olympic medals for Panama and for Central America.^[1]

28 relations: Athletics at the 1947–48 Bolivarian Games, Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres, Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres, Athletics at the Bolivarian Games, Athletics at the Summer Olympics, Barney Ewell, Bronze medal, Byron LaBeach, Cinder track, Colony of Jamaica, Compton, California, England, Harrison Dillard, London, Long jump, Mel Patton, New York City, Olympic Games, Panama City, Sprint (running), Time (magazine), Time Inc., University of California, Los Angeles, 100 metres, 100-yard dash, 1948 Summer Olympics, 1952 Summer Olympics, 200 metres.
Bolivarian Games gold medalists for Panama
Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Panama
Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Panama
Competitors at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games
Competitors at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games
Olympic athletes for Panama
Olympic bronze medalists for Panama
Panamanian expatriates in the United States
Panamanian male long jumpers
Panamanian male sprinters

Athletics at the 1947–48 Bolivarian Games

Athletics competitions at the 1947–48 Bolivarian Games were held in Lima, Perú, in December 1947 and January 1948.

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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres sprint event at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, England, we held at Wembley Stadium on 30 and 31 July.

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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres sprint event at the 1948 Summer Olympics took place between 2 August and 3 August.

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Athletics at the Bolivarian Games

Athletics competitions have been held at the quadrennial Bolivarian Games since the inaugural edition 1938 in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Athletics at the Summer Olympics

Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics.

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Barney Ewell

Henry Norwood "Barney" Ewell (February 25, 1918 – April 4, 1996) was an American athlete, and winner of one gold and two silver medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Lloyd LaBeach and Barney Ewell are athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics and Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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Bronze medal

A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc.

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Byron LaBeach

Byron LaBeach (11 October 1930 – 12 December 2021) was a Jamaican sprinter who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Lloyd LaBeach and Byron LaBeach are Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics.

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Cinder track

A cinder track is a type of race track, generally purposed for track and field or horse racing, whose surface is composed of cinders.

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Colony of Jamaica

The Crown Colony of Jamaica and Dependencies was a British colony from 1655, when it was captured by the English Protectorate from the Spanish Empire.

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Compton, California

Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Harrison Dillard

William Harrison "Bones" Dillard (July 8, 1923 – November 15, 2019) was an American track and field athlete, who is the only male in the history of the Olympic Games to win gold in both the 100 meter (sprints) and the 110 meter hurdles, making him the “World’s Fastest Man” in 1948 and the “World’s Fastest Hurdler” in 1952. Lloyd LaBeach and Harrison Dillard are athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics and Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Long jump

The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point.

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Mel Patton

Melvin Emery Patton (November 16, 1924 – May 9, 2014) was an American sprinter, who set the world record of 9.2 seconds in the 100 yard dash in 1948. Lloyd LaBeach and Mel Patton are athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics and Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Panama City

Panama City, also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama.

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Sprint (running)

Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time.

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Time (magazine)

Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.

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Time Inc.

Time Inc. was an American worldwide mass media corporation founded on November 28, 1922, by Henry Luce and Briton Hadden and based in New York City.

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University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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100 metres

The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions.

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100-yard dash

The 100-yard dash is a track and field sprint event of.

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1948 Summer Olympics

The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom.

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1952 Summer Olympics

The 1952 Summer Olympics (Kesäolympialaiset 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (XV olympiadin kisat), and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.

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