Dianne Gerace
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| File:Dianne Gerace, Irina Press 1964.jpg Gerace behind Irina Press at the 1964 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 26, 1943 Trail, British Columbia, Canada |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | high jump, pentathlon |
| Club | Trail |
| Coached by | Willi Krause |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 1.75 m (1964 HJ) 4716 (1964, pentathlon) |
Medal record | |
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Dianne Roberta Gerace (born October 26, 1943) is a Canadian retired track athlete. She competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the high jump and pentathlon and finished in 5th and 15th place, respectively. She won a silver medal in the high jump and finished sixth in the long jump at the 1963 Pan American Games.[1] She is of Italian and Scottish descent.[2] Gerace is married to Ulrick Fox Sr. They have a son, the actor and NBA player Rick Fox,[3] and two daughters, model and actress Jeanene Fox and artist and art curator Sarah Fox.
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- ↑ Dianne Gerace Archived 2010-10-09 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ↑ "Rick Fox Interview - Black Hollywood Live's Portraits". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
- ↑ Curry Kirkpatrick: Heel Feat Senior Rick Fox starred, as a resurgent North Carolina outlasted Temple. In: Sports Illustrated. April 1, 1991
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Categories:
- 1943 births
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Canadian female high jumpers
- Canadian female long jumpers
- Canadian pentathletes
- Living people
- Olympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Sportspeople from Trail, British Columbia
- Track and field athletes from British Columbia
- Canadian sportspeople of Italian descent
- Canadian people of Scottish descent
- Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Canadian Track and Field Championships winners