Sheree Latoya Francis-Ruff (born 20 October 1983), also known as Sheree Francis or Sheree Ruff, is a Jamaican former

athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...

who specialised in the

high jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...

. Francis-Ruff, a product of Vere Technical High in Clarendon, competed on the track team of Texas A&M. A five-time national high jump champion, Francis-Ruff's personal best of 1.93 m was set at Spanish Town in 2010 and remained a national record until 2022. She had second-place finishes at the

2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships The 2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships (Spanish: ''XXII Campeonato CAC Atletismo'') was the twenty second edition of the tournament and was held between 3 and 7 July in Havana, Cuba. Event summary The host country Cuba dominated the ...

2010 Central American and Caribbean Games The 21st Central American and Caribbean Games (Spanish: ''XXI Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe, Mayagüez 2010'') took place in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, from 18 July 2010 to 1 August 2010. Bid It was understood that Mayagüez was going to b ...

and

2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Francis-Ruff, Sheree 1983 births Living people Jamaican female high jumpers Texas A&M Aggies women's track and field athletes Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Jamaica Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Jamaica Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games