Jessie Cross

{{short description|American sprinter}}

{{for|American army general|Jesse Cross}}

{{other people||Jessica Cross (disambiguation)}}

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{{MedalSport | Women's athletics}}

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{{MedalSilver| 1928 Amsterdam | 4x100 m relay}}

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Jessie Cross (April 14, 1909 – March 29, 1986) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/jessie-cross-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418083652/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/jessie-cross-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Jessie Cross Olympic Results |access-date=10 August 2017}}

She competed for the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the silver medal with her teammates Mary Washburn, Loretta McNeil and Betty Robinson.

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