Mal Spence

JamaicaJamaicaRetired
Born
Jan 2, 1936
Birthplace
Kingston, Kingston (JAM)
Height
1.77 m
Weight
71 kg

Mal Spence is a Jamaica sprinter, born on January 2, 1936 in Kingston, Kingston (JAM). Standing 1.77 m and weighing 71 kg, He competes primarily in the 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 21.86 in the 200m and 46.99 in the 400m. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.

1960 season best46.99Sep 3, 1960
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XVIII Olympic GamesOct 21, 1964 · 3:02.3h

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1960 season best 46.99 (Sep 3, 1960) · Last competition: The XVIII Olympic Games, Oct 21, 1964, 3:02.3h · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 90 years old · Retired

DisciplineResultAll-time
400m1960Jamaica 400 m all-time list46.991,046 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1960400m 46.99–Sep 3, 1960The XVII Olympic Games
1956200m 21.86–Nov 26, 1956The XVI Olympic Games
1956400m 47.42–Nov 28, 1956The XVI Olympic Games
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1960 season best: 46.99, set on Sep 3, 1960. Last competition: The XVIII Olympic Games on Oct 21, 1964, 3:02.3h.

Mal Spence has won 1 Olympic Games medal.