Hollis Conway

Hollis Conway
Personal information
Born (1967-01-08) January 8, 1967 (age 57)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight150 lb (68 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
University teamLouisiana
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul High jump
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona High jump
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Tokyo High jump
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Sevilla High jump
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1991 Sheffield High jump
Silver medal – second place 1989 Duisburg High jump
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Hollis Conway (born January 8, 1967) is a track and field high jumper and a two-time Olympic medalist. He is currently employed by Lafayette Consolidated Government as the PARC Director in Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory's administration. Conway previously served as the assistant director of Diversity, Leadership, & Education for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team under head coach Billy Napier. Conway was the top-ranked high jumper in the U.S. seven straight years from 1988 to 1994 and in the world for two of those years (1990 and 1991). Conway, John Thomas and Dwight Stones are the only Americans to win two Olympic medals in the high jump.


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