Richard Hardware (4 December 1950 — September 1987) was a Jamaican sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Richard Hardware
Personal information
NationalityJamaican
Born(1950-12-04)4 December 1950
DiedSeptember 1987 (aged 3637)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event200 metres

Hardware was born on 4 December 1950. His mother was Caslin Hardware and he had one brother, Michael Hardware.[2]

He was an All-American sprinter for the Adelphi Panthers track and field team. He twice finished in the top three at the NCAA championships.[2]

Hardware died in September 1987, aged 36.[2]

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References

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Richard Hardware Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "Richard Hardware". aupanthers.com.