About Clifton Forbes
Lived 1946 – 2010 (aged 64). Clifton Forbes was a Jamaican athletics competitor.
Clifton L. Forbes (18 February 1946 – 1 March 2010) was an Olympic athlete, who represented Jamaica at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He won a bronze medal in the 4×400 metre relay at the 1967 Pan American Games.
Later he served as a manager for teams to the Olympic, Commonwealth, Pan American, Central America and Caribbean Games, and a trainer of the national netball team.
Death On 1 March 2010, Forbes died at the age of 64 after a long illness.
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Who was Clifton Forbes?
Jamaican sprinter (1946–2010)
When was Clifton Forbes born?
Clifton Forbes was born on 18 February 1946.
When did Clifton Forbes die?
Clifton Forbes died on 1 March 2010 in Kingston.
What was Clifton Forbes's occupation?
Clifton Forbes was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Clifton Forbes?
Clifton Forbes was Jamaican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Clifton Forbes. https://biography.guide/clifton-forbes/
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