Les McKeand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian triple jumper and javelin thrower
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Place of Birth: Kyogle, New South Wales, Australia
About Les McKeand
- Leslie "Les" Alexander H.
- McKeand (17 September 1924 – 11 November 1950) was an Australian triple jumper and javelin thrower.
- In the triple jump he won the national title in 1950 and a silver medal at the 1950 British Empire Games, placing seventh at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
- In the javelin, his best result was seventh place at the 1950 British Empire Games.McKeand died at the age of 26 in road accident outside Muswellbrook, New South Wales, in 1950.
- McKeand had attended Sydney University in 1943–1948 and graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science in 1949.
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See Also
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