Andrea Bruce
Andrea Bruce (born 10 July 1955) is a Jamaican athlete. She competed in the women's high jump at the 1972 Summer Olympics, making it to the final round and placing ninth.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Born | 10 July 1955 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | High jump |
Athletics
Bruce attended Prairie View A&M University, where she competed on the track and field team.[2] She was the US national champion in the 400-meter hurdles in 1974.[3]
She placed second in the high jump in the 1975 US indoor nationals.[4]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrea Bruce Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- "Ehizuelen Does 55‐2¼ Triple Jump". New York Times. 28 April 1974.
- "USA Track & Field - USA Outdoor Track & Field Champions".
- Tricard, Louise Mead (1996). "American Women's Track and Field: A History, 1895 Through 1980". McFarland – via Google Books.
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