Bert Cameron among 3 Jamaicans inducted in U.S Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Hall of Fame
Former World 400 meters champion Bert Cameron, was one of three retired Jamaican athletes who were inducted in the U.S Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association – Collegiate Hall of Fame on Sunday.
In the induction Ceremony, held at the Hult Center for the performing Arts in Eugene, Oregon, Cameron, along with former long jumper Dianne Guthrie-Gresham and sprint hurdler Gillian Russell-Love, were among 12 athletes who were honoured for their outstanding Collegiate careers.
Cameron, a standout at the University of Texas at El Paso, captured five NCAA Division one 400-meter titles, three outdoors and two indoors, between 1980 and 1983, while Guthrie won five NCAA Division one titles , three in the long jump and two in the heptathlon, during her Collegiate career from 1991 to 1995 at George Mason University.
Meanwhile, Russell-Love the 1998 Commonwealth Champion and Formerly of the University of Miami won five NCAA division one titles, three outdoors in the 100-meter hurdles and two Indoors in the 55-meter hurdles – between 1992 and 1995.
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