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JESSICA JEROME

HOMETOWN: Park City , Utah
BIRTH DATE: February 8, 1987  
DIVISION: Intermountain
CLUB/TEAM: National Sports
Foundation

COACHES: Casey Colby, Mike Keuler
HEIGHT: 164 cm
SCHOOL: Westminster College,
Salt Lake City
PERSONAL RECORD: 132m

  CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
 

 
Winning the team event in Saalfelden in 2003...
...and again in Meinerzhagen in 2005.
Forejumping for the Olympics in 2002.
1st place in Schoenwald in 2004.
Women's Junior Olympic Champion in 2001 and 2002.
Women's National Champion in 2002, 2003, and 2005 (K90).


  BIOGRAPHY

 


Jessica Jerome from Park City is one of the hottest favorites for ladies competitions all over the world. The 2005 (normal hill) National Champion is hoping that women’s ski jumping is a sport in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, BC.

Jumping for over 12 years, Jessica trains with her two younger brothers, Andrew and Michael. Her older sister, Shannon, is her only sibling that does does not ski jump.  Her huge list of successes shows that she’s not only dominant in the ladies class, but also scaring most of the male athletes. Jessica is currently a Freshman at Westminster College in Salt Lake City and enjoys all winter sports.  She also enjoys photography music and art.


FAVORITES


SKI JUMPS: 
    -K90 Vaaler Norway  
    -K120 Oslo (Holmenkollen) Norway
    -K75 Rastbuchl Germany
    -K90 Planica Slovenia
    -K90 Lake Placid
    -K114 Steamboat   

FOOD/DRINK: Sushi and Diet Coke
SCHOOL SUBJECT: Photography and Geography
MOVIES: Mallrats, The Notebook, Team America, Charlie and The Chocolate
Factory, Fight Club

BOOKS: The DaVinci Code, Angels and Demons, Catcher in the Rye, Cat's Cradle 
MUSIC: Tool, The Mars Volta, A Perfect Circle,
Caroline Spine, Dispatch, Incubus, Sublime, Jack Johnson, Queens of the Stone Age, Led Zeppelin.
and Missy Elliott!!