| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Born | 10 July 1955 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | High jump |
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]
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. ISBN 9780786402199 – via Google Books.
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