Vern Wilson (high jumper)
 Wilson in 1954 | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Born | January 19, 1931 Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | April 29, 2016 (aged 85) San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | High 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[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ Vern Wilson's obituary
External links[]
- Vern Wilson at Olympedia
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