Medal record | ||
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Women’s Athletics | ||
Representing United States | ||
Pan American Games | ||
1991 Havana | High Jump |
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Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing United States | |||||
1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 10th | 1.80 m | |
1989 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 5th | 1.91 m | |
Grand Prix Final | Fontvieille, Monaco | 2nd | 1.95 m | ||
World Cup | Barcelona, Spain | 5th | 1.91 m | ||
1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle, United States | 5th | 1.89 m | |
1991 | Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 3rd | 1.80 m |
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