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In 1966 he was also in Jamaica"s gold medal-winning 4×100 metres relay team He followed this with another bronze medal at the 1967 Pan American Games.
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Wellesley Clayton
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He established himself among the Caribbean"s best jumpers at the Central American and Caribbean Games, taking the silver medal in 1962, then the gold medal in 1966 – Jamaica"s second ever games winner in that event, after Deryck Taylor. He enjoyed a variety of successes at the British West Indies Championships: after a long jump bronze in 1959 and a pentathlon silver in 1960, he won two straight long jump titles in 1964 to 1965, as well as the 1964 110 metres hurdles title. He was twice a bronze medallist in the long jump at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games, 1962 and again in 1966.
