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MICHAEL SOLOMON
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DATE OF BIRTH: |
September 29, 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH: |
Port of Spain, Trinidad |
EDUCATION: |
San Juan Government Secondary School
Wingate High School, Brooklyn, New York, USA
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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OLYMPIC EVENTS: |
Athletics:
400 meters
4 x 400 meters Relay |
CAREER: Solomon's career included the following significant accomplishments:
- 1976 Olympics, Montreal, Canada - 400 meters (Semifinals, 46.20); 4 x 400 meters Relay (6th, 3:03.46, with Joseph Coombs, Charles Joseph, and Horace Tuitt)
- 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games, Medellin, Columbia - 4 x 400 meters Relay (2nd, 3:05.01, with Joseph Coombs, Anthony Myers, and Michael Paul)
- 1978 British Commonwealth Games, Edmonton, Canada - 400 meters (4th, 46.97); 4 x 400 meters Relay (5th, 3:06.73, with Ray Astor, Joseph Coombs, and Michael Paul)
- 1979 Pan American Games, San Juan, Puerto Rico - 400 meters (Semifinals, 46.91); 4 x 400 meters Relay (6th, 3:11.6, with Willis Alexander, Joseph Coombs, and Rafer Mohammed)
- 1980 Olympics, Moscow, Russia - 400 meters (6th, 45.55); 4 x 400 meters Relay (6th, 3:06.6, with Joseph Coombs, Charles Joseph, and Rafer Mohammed)
- 1983 World Championships, Helsinki, Finland - 800 meters (Semifinals, 1:47.10)
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Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit |
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