Jill Ross-Giffen
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1958 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Heptathlon | |||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | Heptathlon: 6038 points[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jill Margaret Ross-Giffen (born 23 February 1958) is a Canadian retired track and field athlete who competed in the heptathlon and women's pentathlon. She represented Canada in the heptathlon at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] Ross-Giffen won a bronze medal at the 1979 Pan American Games and at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. She was the former Canadian national record holder in the pentathlon before that record was broken by Brianne Theisen-Eaton.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on September 24, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Jill Ross at World Athletics
- Jill Ross at Olympics.com
- Jill Ross at Olympedia
- Jill Ross at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Jill Ross at InterSportStats
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- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Canadian Track and Field Championships winners
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- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics
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