Charles Simpkins
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Born | October 19, 1963 Aiken, South Carolina, U.S. | (age 61)||||||||||||||
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Charles "Charlie" Simpkins (born October 19, 1963) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump. He was born in Aiken, South Carolina.
He competed for the United States in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the triple jump where he won the silver medal. He had previously represented the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing 5th.
References
[edit]- Charles Simpkins at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charlie Simpkins". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
Categories:
- USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- American male triple jumpers
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in track and field
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- 1963 births
- Sportspeople from Aiken, South Carolina
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for the United States
- Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs