Valerie Jerome
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Valerie•Jerome (-Parker) |
| Used name | Valerie•Jerome |
| Born | 28 April 1944 in Saint Boniface, Manitoba (CAN) |
| Measurements | 176 cm / 58 kg |
| Affiliations | North Vancouver |
| NOC |  Canada |
Biography
Valerie Jerome had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1959 Pan American Games 4×100 metres Relay (with Sally McCallum, Maureen Rever, and the non-Olympian Heather Campbell). Jerome also finished seventh in the 1959 Pan American Games long jump.
Personal Best: 100 – 11.8 (1960).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Valerie Jerome | |||
| 100 metres, Women (Olympic) | 5 h4 r2/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Canada | 5 h1 r1/2 |
Olympic family relations
- Granddaughter of Army Howard
- Sister of Harry Jerome
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–1 1959 Chicago ATH bronze: 4×100 m relay)