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Jerome Young (born: August 14, 1976) in Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America, is a sprint athlete.

Jerome was part of the world record beating 4 x 400 metres relay team in 1998 along with Michael Johnson, Antonio Pettigrew, and Tyree Washington.

On June 29 2004 the IAAF announced the following: :The Court of Arbitration of Sport has decided that the Doping Appeal Board of USATF reached an erroneous decision when exonerating Jerome Young of a doping offence and that, accordingly, Jerome Young did indeed commit a Doping Offence on 26 June 1999.

Achievements

1997
*World Championships - Athens, Greece.
**4 x 400 m. relay gold medal
1998
*IAAF World Cup - Johannesburg, South Africa.
**400 m. silver medal
2000
*Summer Olympics - Sydney, Australia.
**4 x 400 m. gold medal (Stripped of medal for drug offences)
2001
*World Championships - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
**4 x 400 m. gold medal
*World Indoor Championships - Lisbon, Portugal.
**4 x 400 m. silver medal
2003
*World Championships - Paris, France.
**400 m. gold medal
**4 x 400 m. relay gold medal
*World Indoor Championships - Birmingham, England.
**4 x 400 m. gold medal

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