Full Name
Silvio Paul Cator
Date of Birth
October 9, 1900
Place of Birth
Date of Death
July 21, 1952
Place of Death
Known For
Athletics, specifically the long jump event; setting a world record in the long jump; being a silver medalist in the 1928 Olympics; and having the national stadium of Haiti named after him.
Notable International Competitions
- Competed in the high jump and long jump at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Won a silver medal in the long jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Set a world record in the long jump with a distance of 7.93 meters in 1928
Affiliated Organizations’ Names
- Haitian Sports Federation (President)
- United Press (Correspondent)