Jill Ross-Giffen

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Jill Ross-Giffen
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1958-02-23) 23 February 1958 (age 66)
London, Ontario[1]
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportAthletics
EventHeptathlon
Achievements and titles
Personal bestHeptathlon: 6038 points[1]

Jill Ross-Giffen (born 23 February 1958) is a Canadian retired track and field athlete who competed in the heptathlon and women's pentathlon. She represented Canada in the heptathlon at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] Ross-Giffen won a bronze medal at the 1979 Pan American Games and at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. She was the former Canadian national record holder in the pentathlon before that record was broken by Brianne Theisen-Eaton.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on September 24, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.