EDWIN   JOSEPH   SKINNER DATE OF BIRTH: October 15, 1940 PLACE OF BIRTH: St. James, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad EDUCATION: Queen's Royal College University of Maryland, Maryland, USA OLYMPIC EVENTS: Athletics: 400 meters 4 x 400 meters Relay CAREER:                                  Skinner's career included the following significant accomplishments: 1964 Olympics, Tokyo, Japan - 400 meters (8th, 46.8); 4 x 400 meters Relay (3rd, 3:01.7, with Kent Bernard, Wendell Mottley, Edwin Roberts, and alternate Cliff Bertrand) 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games, San Juan, Puerto Rico - 400 meters (4th, 47.11); 4 x 400 meters Relay (2nd, 3:09.4, with Benedict Cayenne, Edwin Roberts, and Lennox Yearwood) 1966 British Commonwealth Games, Kingston, Jamaica - 440 yards (Heat, 48.2; Semifinals, did not start) AWARD: 2006 - Trinidad & Tobago Humming Bird Medal Silver (for Contributions to Athletics) 2007 - Central American and Caribbean Hall of Fame Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit