Greg Rolle

Greg Rolle
Personal information
Birth name Gregory Rolle
Nationality Bahamian
Born (1959-10-14) 14 October 1959
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Country  Bahamas
Sport Athletics
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Commonwealth Games
1982 Brisbane400m hurdles

Gregory "Greg" Rolle (born 14 October 1959) is a former Bahamian athlete.

Rolle was a semi-finalist in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He also won a bronze medal in the same event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games and was eighth at the 1987 Pan American Games.[2][3]

His personal best of 49.46, set in Los Angeles in 1983, remained a national record for 30 years.[2]

He now works as a director for the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 400 metres Hurdles". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Greg Rolle pioneered the long hurdles". The Nassau Guardian. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "The Bahamas at the Pan Am Games". The Nassau Guardian. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Bahamas Bowl to hit new stadium". Tribune 242. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
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