Jamal Murray Accepts the Harry Jerome Athletic Excellence Award
Congratulations to Jamal Murray, for receiving the Black Business and Professional Association’s (BBPA) Harry Jerome Athletic Excellence Award!
The BBPA’s Harry Jerome Awards is a Canadian national event that recognizes and honors excellence in African-Canadian achievement. The awards are named after Harry Jerome, a premiere Canadian track & field athlete, who won a bronze medal in the 100-meter dash during the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
Other notable recipients of the Harry Jerome Athletic Excellence Award include: Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Lennox Lewis; Olympic gold medalist, Donovan Bailey; and Minnesota Timberwolves’ Andrew Wiggins.
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