LeJuan Simon
- February 7, 1981
- October 1, 2008
- 27 years
- pulmonary hypertension
About LeJuan Simon
LeJuan Simon, 27, Trinidadian athlete, complications of pulmonary hypertension.
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Full Biography
|LeJuan Waynesley Simon (February 7, 1981, in Houston, Texas – October 1, 2008) was a Trinidad and Tobago triple jumper.
Athletic career
He finished fifth at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. He also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final.
His personal best jump was 16.87 metres, achieved in May 2002 in Odessa. He had 17.05 metres on the indoor track, achieved in March 2004 in Fayetteville. He also had 8.01 metres in the long jump, achieved in May 2004 in Baton Rouge.
Simon was a member of the Louisiana State University track and field team.
Death
Simon died on October 1, 2008, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from complications of primary pulmonary hypertension.
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