Coleen Sommer

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Coleen Sommer
Personal information
Birth nameColeen Rienstra
BornJune 6, 1960 (1960-06-06) (age 64)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1983 Caracas High jump
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Indianapolis High jump

Coleen Sommer (born June 6, 1960, in Los Angeles) is a retired high jumper from the United States, who was born as Coleen Rienstra. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. [1] She set her personal best at 2.00 metres indoors on 1982-02-14 in Ottawa. [2]

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Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
1983 Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 1st1.91 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 4th1.95 m
1985 World Cup Canberra, Australia 7th1.80 m
1987 Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 1st1.96 m
World Championships Rome, Italy 11th1.93 m
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 18th (q)1.87 m

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Coleen Sommer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ↑ "Women's high jump".
Sporting positions
Preceded by USA National High Jump Champion
1980		Succeeded by
Preceded by USA National High Jump Champion
1987		Succeeded by


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