Charles Simpkins
American triple jumper
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Charles "Charlie" Simpkins (born October 19, 1963) is an American athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump. He was born in Aiken, South Carolina.
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| Born | October 19, 1963 (age 62) Aiken, South Carolina, U.S. |
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Simpkins competed for the Charleston Southern Buccaneers track and field team in the NCAA.[1]
He competed for the United States in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the triple jump where he won the silver medal. He had previously represented the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing 5th.
