Rupert L. Hoilette (24 June 1946 – 6 October 2023) was a Jamaican sprinter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Outside of the Olympics, he was the 400 metres runner-up and a 4 × 400 metres relay gold medallist at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games.CAC Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 5 April 2015. He also won a relay bronze at the 1963 Pan American Games. Hoilette was the 400 m champion at the 1964 British West Indies Championships.British West Indies Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 21 March 2015.

Hoilette died in Kingston on 6 October 2023, at the age of 77.Rupert Hoilette Olympedia

International competitions Representing 1963Pan American GamesSão Paulo, Brazil3rd4 × 400 m relay3:12.611964British West Indies ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica1st400 m47.2Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan22nd (qf)400 m47.61966Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Juan, Puerto Rico2nd400 m47.031st4 × 400 m relay3:08.8British Empire and Commonwealth GamesKingston, Jamaica15th (h)440 y48.24th4 × 440 y relay3:06.8

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