Jason Grimes (born September 10, 1959) is an American long jumper. Graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Among his accomplishments, he took a silver medal at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics and was All-American at the University of Tennessee.[1]

Jason Grimes
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BornSeptember 10, 1959 (1959-09-10) (age 66)
Medal record

Grimes later tried out for the Detroit Lions NFL team despite not having American football experience.[2]

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  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-12-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Jason Grimes has never played one down of organized..." upi.com.
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