Jenny Wingerson-Meldrum
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Jennifer Anne "Jenny"•Wingerson-Meldrum |
| Used name | Jenny•Wingerson-Meldrum |
| Born | 12 April 1943 in Toronto, Ontario (CAN) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 68 kg |
| Affiliations | ?, Toronto (CAN) |
| NOC |  Canada |
Biography
Jenny Wingerson-Meldrum had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1963 Pan American Games 80 metres Hurdles, 2nd in the 1967 Pan American Games 4×100 metres Relay (with Irene Piotrowski and the non-Olympians Judy Dallimore and Jan Maddin), 2nd in the 1967 Pan American Games Pentathlon. In the 1967 Pan American Games Wingerson-Meldrum finished eight in the 80 metres hurdles as well as in the long jump and at the 1971 Pan American Games she finished sixth in the 80 metres hurdles.
Personal Bests: 80H – 10.8 (1964); Pen – 4774 (1968).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Jenny Wingerson | |||
| 80 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 5 h4 r1/3 | |||||
| Pentathlon, Women (Olympic) | 13 | |||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Jenny Meldrum | |||
| 80 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 5 h3 r1/3 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Canada | |||||
| Pentathlon, Women (Olympic) | 11 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–3–0 1963 São Paulo ATH silver: 80 m hurdles; 1967 Winnipeg ATH silver: 4×100 m relay and pentathlon)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–0–2 1966 Kingston ATH bronze: 80 m hurdles; 1970 Edinburgh ATH bronze: pentathlon)