Jason Grimes
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Jason Grimes (born September 10, 1959) is an American long jumper. Graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Among his accomplishments, he took a silver medal at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics and was All-American at the University of Tennessee.[1]
Grimes later tried out for the Detroit Lions NFL team despite not having American football experience.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Jason Grimes has never played one down of organized..." upi.com.
External links
[edit]- Jason Grimes at World Athletics
- Jason Grimes at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Jason Grimes at InterSportStats
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