Trinidad and Tobago at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee sent five athletes and four officials to represent the nation in three sports. Errol Knowles was the Chef de Mission.

Trinidad and Tobago at the
1948 Summer Olympics
IOC codeTTO
(TRI used at these Games)
NOCTrinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee
Websitewww.ttoc.org
in London
Competitors5 in 3 sports
Flag bearerWilfred Tull
Officials4
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
  • 2024
Other related appearances
 British West Indies (1960 S)

Medalists

Silver

  • Rodney Wilkes – Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight

Athletics

Men's 100 metres
  • George Lewis
Men's 200 metres
  • George Lewis
Men's 800 metres
  • Wilfred Tull
Men's 1500 metres
  • Wilfred Tull
Men's 5000 metres
  • Manny Ramjohn
Men's 10000 metres
  • Manny Ramjohn

A.E. Browne – Manager/Coach

Cycling

Sprint
  • Compton Gonsalves
Time trial
  • Compton Gonsalves – 1:32 (17th place)

Laurie Rogers – Manager/Coach

Weightlifting

Men's Featherweight
  • Rodney Wilkes – 317.5 kg (silver medal)

Lionel Seemungal – Manager/Coach

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