- Roger Gill
Roger Gill (
1973 -March 2 ,2008 ) was a Guyanese Olympic sprinter who competed in the1996 Summer Olympics . Gill ran a leg in the 4x400-meter relay, Guyana finished sixth out of seven teams and failed to qualify past the first round.Gill was a graduate of
Stony Brook University , where he still holds the school outdoor records in the 100- and 200-meters as well as holding the marks indoors at 200- and 400-meters.Gill was killed in a
car crash on March 2, 2008 inBrooklyn, New York when the car he was riding in hit a box truck, the driver also died. [ [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/more/03/03/sprinter.killed.ap/index.html Oly sprinter Gill killed in car crash] "Sports Illustrated"] [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2008/03/02/2008-03-02_olympic_sprinter_among_five_dead_in_city.html]References
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