Lennox Kilgour
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Lennox Stanislaus•Kilgour |
| Used name | Lennox•Kilgour |
| Born | 15 April 1927 in St. James, Port of Spain (TTO) |
| Died | 2004 |
| Measurements | 89 kg |
| NOC |  Trinidad and Tobago |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Lennox Kilgour had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1952 Olympics Middle-Heavyweight class (402.5 kg); 2nd in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Middle-Heavyweight class (865 pounds); 2nd in the 1951 Pan American Games Heavyweight class (402.5 kg). He could never participate in any World Championship as they were all held in Europe at that times and his National Association did not have the money to pay his expenses.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | TTO |
Lennox Kilgour | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | TTO |
Lennox Kilgour | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–1–0 1951 Buenos Aires WLT silver: heavyweight +82.5 kg)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–1–0 1954 Vancouver WLT silver: middle-heavyweight -90 kg)
Errata
Date of birth is uncertain. Commonwealth Games data also has a DOB of 5 May 1928, but multiple sources confirm the DOB listed above.