Jenny Wingerson-Meldrum

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameJennifer Anne "Jenny"•Wingerson-Meldrum
Used nameJenny•Wingerson-Meldrum
Born12 April 1943 in Toronto, Ontario (CAN)
Measurements178 cm / 68 kg
Affiliations?, Toronto (CAN)
NOC Canada

Biography

Jenny Wingerson-Meldrum had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1963 Pan American Games 80 metres Hurdles, 2nd in the 1967 Pan American Games 4×100 metres Relay (with Irene Piotrowski and the non-Olympians Judy Dallimore and Jan Maddin), 2nd in the 1967 Pan American Games Pentathlon. In the 1967 Pan American Games Wingerson-Meldrum finished eight in the 80 metres hurdles as well as in the long jump and at the 1971 Pan American Games she finished sixth in the 80 metres hurdles.

Personal Bests: 80H – 10.8 (1964); Pen – 4774 (1968).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Athletics CAN Jenny Wingerson
80 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) 5 h4 r1/3
Pentathlon, Women (Olympic) 13
1968 Summer Olympics Athletics CAN Jenny Meldrum
80 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) 5 h3 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) Canada DNS
Pentathlon, Women (Olympic) 11

Special Notes