Buckingham in 1983 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1960-06-14) June 14, 1960 Gardner, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Spouse | Terri[1][2][a] | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||
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Jeff Buckingham[3] (born June 14, 1960) is an American pole vaulter.[4][5]
Life and career
Buckingham was born in Gardner, Kansas.[6] He was a Kansas Jayhawks pole vaulter.[7][b]
Buckingham competed at the 1983 Pan American Games, winning the silver medal in the men's pole vault event.[8]
Notes
- ^ Buckingham's spouse whose named Terri is mentioned in the (Whatever Happened To?) section
- ^ Below the picture, it’s mentioned that Buckingham was a Kansas Jayhawks pole vaulter
References
- ^ "Portrait of a record". The Lincoln Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. February 7, 1983. p. 9. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Former record holder still longs for competition: Whatever Happened To?". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. June 11, 1990. p. 22. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jeff Buckingham signs KU letter". Olathe News. Olathe, Kansas. April 13, 1978. p. 6. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jeff Buckingham at World Athletics
- ^ United Press International (July 17, 1983). "U.S. Mark Set at 18-10 3/4 In Outdoor Pole Vault". The New York Times. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
- ^ The Sony Tape Guide to Who's who in the 1984 Olympics. Pelham. 1984. p. 72. ISBN 9780720715194 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Kansan bucks for Big Eight indoor title: Jeff Buckingham hopes to fly higher than ever in a pole vault". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. February 25, 1983. p. 21. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1983 Pan American Games: Athletics Results", Pan American Games