{"id":2316,"date":"2008-08-17T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-17T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/?p=2316"},"modified":"2026-08-21T22:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T22:59:13","slug":"audrey-reid-montreal-1976-wolmers-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/trust-profiles\/audrey-reid-montreal-1976-wolmers-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Audrey Reid: Wolmer\u2019s first Girls Olympian, as Carr told it in 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Jamaica Observer of 17 August 2008 quoted Michael Carr, the night of Shelly-Ann Fraser\u2019s Beijing 100 metres gold. Carr said it was the fortieth anniversary of the year Audrey Reid entered the Girls\u2019 school, in 1968. \u201cReid competed in the long jump at the 1976 Montreal Olympics and was honoured by the school this year for her achievements.\u201d He called her \u201cWolmer\u2019s first and only Olympian until now.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list wt-sources\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamaicaobserver.com\/2008\/08\/17\/frasers-mom-thanks-god-waterhouse-and-wolmers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jamaica Observer, 17 August 2008, \u201cFraser\u2019s mom thanks God, Waterhouse and Wolmer\u2019s\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jamaica Observer of 17 August 2008 quoted Michael Carr, the night of Shelly-Ann Fraser\u2019s Beijing 100 metres gold. Carr [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2457,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trust-profiles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2316"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2729,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions\/2729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}