Diane Gerace

Diane Gerace

Dianne Roberta Gerace (born October 26, 1943) is a retired female high jumper from Canada, who represented her native country at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. There she finished in fifth place. She also finished 15th in the pentathlon.

She claimed the silver medal at the 1963 Pan American Games in Brazil.

Born in Trail, British Columbia, she was coached by Willi Krause, who also put Gerry Moro on the 1964 Olympic team in the pole vault and decathlon. She is the mother of actor and NBA player Rick Fox.

References

* [http://72.232.38.190/EN/athletes/query/details2.php?id=35864 Canadian Olympic Committee]


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