Sharon Couch
American female track athlete and coach
About Sharon Couch
Born 1969. Sharon Couch is an American long jumper, hurdler and track and field coach.
Sharon Renee Couch-Jewell (born September 13, 1967, in Richmond, Virginia) is an American track and field athlete who specialized in the long jump and sprint hurdles originating in Amelia, a small county in Virginia. She represented her country at the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics as well as one indoor and three outdoor World Championships.
Competition record
Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres hurdles – 12.68 (+1.3 m/s, Sacramento 2000) Long jump – 6.54 (0.0 m/s, Rio de Janeiro 1998) Indoor 60 metres hurdles – 7.94 (New York 2000) Long jump – 6.48 (Montreal 1997)
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Who is Sharon Couch?
American female track athlete and coach
When was Sharon Couch born?
Sharon Couch was born on 13 September 1969 in Richmond.
What is Sharon Couch's occupation?
Sharon Couch is a long jumper, hurdler and track and field coach.
What nationality is Sharon Couch?
Sharon Couch is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sharon Couch. https://biography.guide/sharon-couch/
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