James Roberts (Liberian athlete)

James Roberts (born 29 September 1936) is a Liberian sprinter. He competed in the 100 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

James Roberts
Personal information
NationalityLiberian
Born (1936-09-29) 29 September 1936 (age 87)
Montserrado, Liberia
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Roberts was one of the first four Liberian athletes to compete at the Olympics in 1956, and he was one of three to return in 1960.[2]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "James Roberts Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Olympian Spotlight: 1956 Liberia Olympic Team". Go Team Liberia. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2023.

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