Hubert Maingot
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| Died | 28 August 2009 (aged 56) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Discus Shot put | |||||||||||||||||
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Hubert Maingot (died 28 August 2009) was a Trinidad and Tobago athlete in discus and shot put.
Maingot was a six-time national champion in shot put (1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1989 & 1994) and won a further four national titles in discus (1979, 1980, 1981 & 1989). He was a bronze medalist in shot put at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, where he also came seventh in discus.[1][2] A former shot put national record holder, Maingot took the record from Olympian Roy Hollingsworth, improving the mark several times until his best throw of 17.68 m in 1985.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Trouble". The Macon Telegraph. 24 August 1983.
- ^ McDonald, Clydeen (5 September 2009). "Serrette: Maingot's passing a great loss". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian.
- ^ "NAAATT Trinidad and Tobago Athletics Newsletter 2019 Shot Put Record: From 10 Metres To 20 Metres". www.ttnaaa.org.
Categories:
- 1950s births
- 2009 deaths
- Trinidad and Tobago male discus throwers
- Trinidad and Tobago male shot putters
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Competitors at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Competitors at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago