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Troy Kemp (born March 18, 1966) is a former
high jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
er from
the Bahamas The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic and island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean. It contains 97 per cent of the archipelago's land area and 88 per cent of ...
who won the gold medal at the
1995 World Championships in Athletics The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi, Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden on 5–13 August 1995. This edition featured 1804 athletes from ...
. His personal best was 2.38m in
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where he was an All-American. He was inducted into the Boise State Hall of Fame in 1996.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kemp, Troy 1966 births Living people Athletes from Nassau, Bahamas Bahamian male high jumpers Olympic male high jumpers Olympic athletes for the Bahamas Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists for the Bahamas Pan American Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Competitors at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games World Athletics Championships athletes for the Bahamas World Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships winners Japan Championships in Athletics winners Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games Boise State Broncos men's track and field athletes