Charles Jenkins Sr.
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 91 |
| Date of birth | January 7,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Coach | Jumbo Elliott |
| Children | Charles Jenkins Jr. |
| Gold medal | Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metres |
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| ID | 1350672 |
Charles Jenkins Sr. Life story
Charles Lamont "Charlie" Jenkins is a former American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Coached by Jumbo Elliott, Jenkins won in the 1955 National AAU title in 440 yd but at the 1956 Olympics all eyes were on Jenkins' U. S. teammate, Lou Jones, who held the world record.
