Delroy Poyser

Delroy Poyser (5 January 1962 – 11 February 2019) was a Jamaican long jumper, who won the gold medal for his native country at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games in Havana, Cuba. He died on 11 February 2019, aged 57 after a long battle with cancer.[1]

Delroy Poyser

Personal information
Born	(1962-01-05)5 January 1962 Kingston, Jamaica
Died	11 February 2019(2019-02-11) (aged 57) Lubbock, Texas, U.S.
Occupation	Credit loan officer
Sport
Sport	Long jump
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Jamaica Central American and Caribbean Games 1982 Havana Long jump CAC Junior Championships (U20) 1980 Nassau High jump CARIFTA Games Junior (U20) 1980 Hamilton High Jump CAC Junior Championships (U17) 1978 Xalapa High jump

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Jamaica
1978	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)	Xalapa, México	3rd	High jump	1.85m A
1980	CARIFTA Games (U-20)	Hamilton, Bermuda	1st	High jump	2.08m
			5th	Long jump	6.90m
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)	Nassau, Bahamas	2nd	High jump	2.06m
1981	CARIFTA Games (U-20)	Nassau, Bahamas	4th	High jump	2.06m
1982	Central American and Caribbean Games	Havana, Cuba	1st	Long jump	7.90m

References

1. Williams, Don. "Poyser, Tech track star and Hall of Famer, dies at 57". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 14 February 2019.

• 1982 Year Rankings