Jérôme Romain
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Jérôme Romain (born June 12, 1971 in Saint-Martin, France) is a former track and field athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump.
Born in France, Romain represented the small Caribbean island of Dominica before he became a French citizen in 1999. He is currently the jumps/multis coach at Brown University.
Romain competed collegiately for Blinn Junior College and the University of Arkansas, where he earned his bachelors and masters degrees.
[edit] Achievements
- 1997 Central American and Caribbean Championships - gold medal, triple jump
- 1996 Summer Olympics - 12th place, triple jump
- 1995 World Championships in Athletics - bronze medal, triple jump
- 1995 Pan American Games - silver medal, triple jump
- 1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships - gold medal, triple jump
- 1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships - silver medal, long jump
[edit] Personal bests
- Triple jump - 17.59 (1995)
- Long jump - 7.90 (1993)
- 100 metres - 10.70 (1992)
[edit] External link
- IAAF profile for Jérôme Romain