Lorenzo Wright

United StatesUnited StatesRetired
Born
Dec 9, 1926
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan (USA)
Height
1.73 m
Weight
70 kg

Lorenzo Wright is a United States jumper, born on December 9, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan (USA). Standing 1.73 m and weighing 70 kg, He competes primarily in the LJ.

His personal bests include 7.53 in the LJ. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions.

1948 season best7.53Jul 31, 1948
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
Last competitionThe XIV Olympic GamesAug 7, 1948 · 40.70
The XIV Olympic Games

As of Oct 29, 2026: 1948 season best 7.53 (Jul 31, 1948) · Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games, Aug 7, 1948, 40.70 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 99 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
LJ19487.531,036 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1948LJ 7.53–Jul 31, 1948The XIV Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1948 season best: 7.53, set on Jul 31, 1948. Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games on Aug 7, 1948, 40.70.

Lorenzo Wright has won 1 Olympic Games medal.