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Neville Price

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Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNeville Graham•Price
Used nameNeville•Price
Born1 June 1929 in East London, Eastern Cape (RSA)
Died28 December 1980 (aged 51 years 6 months 27 days) in Johannesburg, Gauteng (RSA)
Measurements185 cm / 77 kg
AffiliationsOklahoma Sooners, Norman (USA)
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South Africa

Biography

Neville Price attended the University of Oklahoma and was a three-time conference champion in the long jump (1952-54). In 1952 Price won the long jump and triple jump at the Drake Relays. In 1954 he won the AAU indoor long jump championship with 24-5½ (7.45 m). Price competed at the 1950 British Empire Games, winning the long jump and placing seventh in the triple jump.

Personal Best: LJ – 7.87 (1955).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Athletics 👁 Image
RSA
Neville Price
100 metres, Men (Olympic)
200 metres, Men (Olympic)
Long Jump, Men (Olympic) 11
Triple Jump, Men (Olympic)
1956 Summer Olympics Athletics 👁 Image
RSA
Neville Price
Long Jump, Men (Olympic) 7

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