Jack Pierce
Olympic athlete
1962 –
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Who is Jack Pierce?
Jack Warren Pierce is an American former hurdling athlete
Raised in Woodbury, New Jersey, he graduated Woodbury High School in 1980. He attended the Morgan State University on a track scholarship.
He stands 6 ft 1 in and during his Olympic competition he weighed 185 pounds. At the 1991 World Championships, Pierce placed second behind Greg Foster, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Pierce finished third. Jack's personal best time was 12.94 seconds.
He was coached by Norman Tate, a former triple jumper who competed at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
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- Born
- Sep 23, 1962
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Woodbury
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on July 23, 2013
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