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   "Harry" Winston Jerome OC (September 30, 1940 – December 7, 1982) was a Canadian track and field sprinter and physical education teacher. He won a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo and set a total of seven world records over the course of his career.

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   • Harry Winston Jerome, OC, track and field athlete, consultant, teacher (born 30 September 1940 in Prince Albert, SK; died 7 December 1982 in Vancouver, BC ). Three-time Olympian Harry Jerome won the bronze medal in the 100 m race at the 1964 Olympic Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan.

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   Who was Harry Jerome?

   • At a time when Canada was not known for their prowess in the sport of track and field, Harry Jerome was a true pioneer. He made his Olympic debut at Rome 1960 as the 100m co-world record holder and a medal favourite.

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   How did Harry Jerome die?

   • He died in Vancouver in 1982, at age 42, of a brain aneurysm. There's a statue of him in Vancouver's Stanley Park and a plaque outside the Saskatoon stadium where he set his first world record. The track in Prince Albert, Sask., is also named after him, as is the Harry Jerome Classic, a prestigious track meet held every year in B.C.

   Harry Jerome, Black Canadian who set 100m record in Sask. in 1960

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   Who was Harry Winston Jerome?

   • Harry Winston Jerome was born on September 30, 1940 in Prince Albert, Sask., and moved with his family to British Columbia and the Vancouver area in 1951. He was a talented athlete who excelled in a variety of sports, including baseball and football.

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   Mar 24, 2008 · Harry Jerome. Harry Winston Jerome, OC, track and field athlete, consultant, teacher (born 30 September 1940 in Prince Albert, SK; died 7 December 1982 in Vancouver, BC ). Three-time Olympian Harry Jerome won the bronze medal in the 100 m race at the 1964 Olympic Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan.

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   Jun 11, 2020 · Harry Jerome, born in Prince Albert, Sask., set a 100-metre world record of 10 seconds in 1960 and won medals at the Olympics and Pan Am Games. He faced racism and injury throughout his career, but also fought for social justice and youth development.

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   Harry Winston Jerome was born on September 30, 1940 in Prince Albert, Sask., and moved with his family to British Columbia and the Vancouver area in 1951. He was a talented athlete who excelled in a variety of sports, including baseball and football. But exceptional speed was his trademark and special gift, propelling him not only to success on ...

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   Sep 18, 2011 · Harry Jerome was a world-class sprinter who competed at three Olympic Games, winning the 100m bronze at Tokyo 1964. He also set seven world records, earned a master's degree, and inspired many young Canadians with his achievements and legacy.

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   May 25, 2017 · Learn how Harry Jerome overcame injury, prejudice and media criticism to become one of Canada's greatest athletes. Read about his world records, Olympic medals and his legacy in Vancouver.

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   Harry Jerome was a Canadian sprinter who set or matched six world records and won Olympic bronze in 1964. He also competed in three Olympics, won gold at the 1966 Commonwealth Games and the 1967 Pan American Games, and received many awards and honours.

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