Pamela Jiles (athlete)

For the Chilean writer and television presenter, see Pamela Jiles (journalist).
Pamela Jiles
Personal information
Full name Pamela Theresa Jiles
Born February 15, 1954 (1954-02-15) (age 61)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Medal record
Women's athletics
Competitor for  United States
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal 4 × 400 m relay

Pamela Theresa "Pam" Jiles (born February 15, 1954) is an American track and field sprinter who competed in the 400-meter dash. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was the gold medallist in the 100-meter dash at the 1975 Pan American Games, where she was also the 200-meter dash runner-up.

She competed for the United States in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the silver medal with her team mates Debra Sapenter, Sheila Ingram and Rosalyn Bryant.

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