Clifton Forbes

Clifton Forbes (February 18, 1946 – March 1, 2010) was an Olympic athlete, who represented Jamaica at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He won a bronze medal in the 4×400 metre relay at the 1967 Pan American Games.

Later he served as a manager for teams to the Olympic, Commonwealth, Pan American, Central America and Caribbean Games, and a trainer of the national netball team.

Death

On March 1, 2010, Forbes died at the age of 64 after a long illness.

References

  • Clifton Forbes' obituary at the Jamaica Gleaner
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Clifton Forbes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  • Clifton Forbes' obituary at the Jamaica Star



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