About Rupert Hoilette
Lived 1946 – 2023 (aged 77). Rupert Hoilette was a Jamaican sprinter.
Rupert L. Hoilette (24 June 1946 – 6 October 2023) was a Jamaican sprinter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Outside of the Olympics, he was the 400 metres runner-up and a 4 × 400 metres relay gold medallist at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games. He also won a relay bronze at the 1963 Pan American Games.
Hoilette died in Kingston on 6 October 2023, at the age of 77.
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Who was Rupert Hoilette?
Jamaican sprinter
When was Rupert Hoilette born?
Rupert Hoilette was born on 24 June 1946 in Kingston.
When did Rupert Hoilette die?
Rupert Hoilette died on 6 October 2023 in Kingston.
What was Rupert Hoilette's occupation?
Rupert Hoilette was a sprinter.
What nationality was Rupert Hoilette?
Rupert Hoilette was Jamaican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rupert Hoilette. https://biography.guide/rupert-hoilette/
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