Jan Trombly was a top basketball player who played at Old Dominion University and helped them win the 1979 AIAW title. She competed for the United States in basketball at the 1979 World Championships, winning a gold medal, and the 1979 Pan American Games, winning a silver medal. Trombly had dual citizenship and won Canadian Championships in basketball in 1977-78, and was MVP at the 1978 Canadian Championships. Trombly graduated from Old Dominion in 1981 with a degree in health and physical education and obtained a masters’ degree in sports management in 1987. She did color commentary for Old Dominion basketball games on ESPN radio, became a certified fitness instructor and owned her own fitness center. She was inducted into the Old Dominion Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.
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