Pam Spencer

Pam Spencer

Medal record
Women’s Athletics
Representing the United States
Pan American Games
	1979 San Juan	High Jump

Pam Spencer (Pamela Ann Spencer; born October 8, 1957) is a retired high jumper from the United States, who set her personal best on 1981-08-28, jumping 1.97 metres at a meet in Brussels, Belgium. She competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in eleventh place (1.85 metres).

Spencer is a two-time national champion (1981 and 1984), and was also a member of the 1976 and 1980 Olympic Teams. In 1981, she raised the American record twice, up to her personal best of 1.97 m.

Pam married Eric Marquez in 1982 and they have two children. They currently reside in Northridge, Ca.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
United States
1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	27th (q)	1.70 m
1979	Pan American Games	San Juan, Puerto Rico	2nd	1.87 m
1981	World Cup	Rome, Italy	3rd	1.92 m
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	11th	1.85 m

External links

• Pam Spencer profile at IAAF
• Mt Sac Relays Hall of Fame profile
• Profile at trackfield.brinkster.net
• Profile at Sports-Reference.com

Sporting positions
Preceded by Sara Simeoni	Women's High Jump Best Year Performance 1981	Succeeded by Ulrike Meyfarth
Preceded by Coleen Rienstra	USA National High Jump Champion 1981	Succeeded by Debbie Brill
Preceded by Louise Ritter	USA National High Jump Champion 1984	Succeeded by Louise Ritter