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WINSTON   SHORT

DATE OF BIRTH: March 27, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH: Arima, Trinidad
EDUCATION:
  • Arima Boys' Government School
  • Grambling College, Louisiana, USA
  • OLYMPIC EVENTS: Athletics:
  • 200 meters
  • 4 x 100 meters Relay
  • CAREER:                                   Short's career included the following significant accomplishments:
    • 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games, San Juan, Puerto Rico - 100 meters (10.7); 200 meters (Quarterfinals, 21.9; Semifinals, Did not finish); 4 x 100 meters Relay (2nd, 40.6, with Henry Noel, Cipriani Phillip, and Edwin Roberts)
    • 1966 Commonwealth Games, Kingston, Jamaica - 100 yards (Quarterfinals, 9.98); 220 yards (Semifinals, 21.8); 4 x 110 yards Relay (8th, 41.3, with Clifton Bertrand, Henry Noel, and Cipriani Phillip)
    • 1967 Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada - 100 meters (Semifinals, 11.2); 4 x 100 meters Relay (4th, 40.1, with Ronald Monsegue, George Simon, and Wilton Jackson)
    • 1968 Olympics, Mexico City, Mexico - 200 meters (Quarterfinals, 21.5); 4 x 100 meters Relay (Semifinals, 39.51, with Carl Archer, Raymond Fabien, and Edwin Roberts)
    Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit