Joni Huntley
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Full name | Joni Luann Huntley | |||||||||||||||||||||
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August 4, 1956 (age 59) McMinnville, Oregon, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Joni Luann Huntley (born August 4, 1956) is an American athlete who won the bronze medal in the women's high jump event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Her personal best is 1.97m.[1]
Huntley was born in McMinnville, Oregon, and raised in Sheridan, Oregon, where she attended Sheridan High School. While there she was the first high school girl over 6 feet, setting the NFHS national high school record.[2] A graduate of Oregon State University, she is currently a teacher at Forest Park Elementary in Portland, Oregon and has two daughters.
References
- ↑ "Joni Huntley". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
- ↑ National High School Record Book
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Preceded by Deanne Wilson |
USA National High Jump Champion 1974–1977 |
Succeeded by Louise Ritter |
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