Cherrie Sherrard

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Cherrie Sherrard
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Birth nameCherrie Mae Parish
BornAugust 25, 1938 (1938-08-25) (age 85)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
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Women's athletics
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Cherrie Sherrard (born Cherrie Mae Parish on August 25, 1938, in Dallas, Texas) is a track and field athlete from the United States.

She is the mother of American footballer Mike Sherrard.

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