Preston Carrington
Preston Morrand Carrington (born June 12, 1949) is an American former long jumper who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] He ran collegiately for Wichita State University.
He set his personal best in the qualifying round of the Olympics, 8.22 m (26 ft 11+1⁄2 in), which would have won a silver medal if it were in the final.
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Preston Carrington". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2012.
   | This biographical article about an American long jumper is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- American male long jumpers
- Olympic track and field athletes of the United States
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Wichita State Shockers men's track and field athletes
- American long jumper stubs