The Great Comeback featuring Harry Jerome and track and field   Harry Jerome Induction Year:  1966 Sport:  Track & Field Category:  Athlete   Did You Know? Harry Jerome was inducted into the Canadian Amateur Athletic Hall of Fame in 1967, and Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 1971. Please select your connection speed:          Download Windows Media Player  Facts and Figures: In 1959, Jerome broke Percy Williams’ thirty-one year old Canadian record for the 220 yard dash He equaled the 100m-sprint world record (10.0 sec) at the 1960 Canadian Olympic Trials. This record (shared with Armin Hary of Germany) stood until 1968 Jerome then made a come-back at the 1964 Olympic Games where he captured a bronze medal in the 100m Click on any of the images below to open Harry Jerome's Photo Gallery:

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