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Sharon Couch

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Sport
  
Athletics

Weight
  
63 kg

Height
  
1.69 m

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Born
  
September 13, 1967 (age 49) (
1967-09-13
)
Richmond, Virginia, United States

Event(s)
  
Long jump, 100 m hurdles

Coached by
  
Loren Seagrave Paul Doyle

College team
  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Sharon Renee Couch-Jewell (born September 13, 1967 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American track and field athlete who specialized in the long jump and sprint hurdles. She represented her country at the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics as well as one indoor and three outdoor World Championships.

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 metres hurdles – 12.68 (+1.3 m/s, Sacramento 2000)
  • Long jump – 6.54 (0.0 m/s, Rio de Janeiro 1998)

    • Indoor

  • 60 metres hurdles – 7.94 (New York 2000)
  • Long jump – 6.48 (Montreal 1997)

    • References

    Sharon Couch Wikipedia
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