About Roland Blackman
Lived 1928 – 2017 (aged 88). Roland Blackman was an American athletics competitor.
Roland Blackmon (November 3, 1928 – May 4, 2017) was an American hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Blackman's hometown was New Orleans, Louisiana, and he was in the United States Army Signal Corps stationed in Nuremberg, Germany at the time he competed in the Olympics. He was also a boxer. He died in 2017.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Roland Blackman?
American hurdler
When was Roland Blackman born?
Roland Blackman was born on 3 November 1928 in New Orleans.
When did Roland Blackman die?
Roland Blackman died on 4 May 2017.
What was Roland Blackman's occupation?
Roland Blackman was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Roland Blackman?
Roland Blackman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roland Blackman. https://biography.guide/roland-blackman/
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