Wilton Jackson (born 15 November 1935) is a Trinidad and Tobago sprinter.
Wilton Jackson took part in the 4 x 440 yards relay at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff. Trinidad and Tobago did not qualify for the final.
Representing the British West Indies, Jackson took bronze in the 4×100 metres relay at the 1959 Pan American Games.Full results At the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games, Jackson took part in both relay events with the Trinidad and Tobago team, winning silver in both events.
He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics, finishing fifth in his heat with a time of 10.6 seconds. Jackson appeared at the 1967 Pan American Games, this time representing Trinidad and Tobago, where his team came fourth in the final of the 4 x 100 metres relay.Full results
International competitions Representing 1958British West Indies ChampionshipsPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago3rd400 m48.5British Empire and Commonwealth GamesCardiff, United Kingdom20th (qf)440 y49.215th (h)440 y hurdles66.28th (h)4 × 440 y relay3:19.81959British West Indies ChampionshipsGeorgetown, British Guiana1st200 m21.4Pan American Games1Chicago, United States11th (sf)100 m10.69th (sf)200 m21.93rd4 × 100 m relay41.11960British West Indies ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica1st200 m21.11962Central American and Caribbean GamesKingston, Jamaica5th200 m21.72nd4 × 100 m relay40.72nd4 × 400 m relay3:12.51964Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan22nd (h)100 m10.61967Pan American Games1Winnipeg, Canada4th4 × 100 m relay40.16 1Representing the British West Indies
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