Jerome Young (born: August 14, 1976) in Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America, is a sprint athlete.

Jerome was part of the world record beating 4 x 400 metres relay team in 1998 along with Michael Johnson, Antonio Pettigrew, and Tyree Washington.

On June 29 2004 the IAAF announced [1]The Court of Arbitration of Sport has decided that the Doping Appeal Board of USATF reached an erroneous decision when exonerating Jerome Young of a doping offence and that, accordingly, Jerome Young did indeed commit a Doping Offence on 26 June 1999.

Achievements

• 1997
  • World Championships - Athens, Greece.
    • 4 x 400 m. relay gold medal
• 1998
  • IAAF World Cup - Johannesburg, South Africa.
    • 400 m. silver medal
• 2000
  • Summer Olympics - Sydney, Australia.
    • 4 x 400 m. gold medal
• 2001
  • World Championships - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    • 4 x 400 m. gold medal
  • World Indoor Championships - Lisbon, Portugal.
    • 4 x 400 m. silver medal
• 2003
  • World Championships - Paris, France.
    • 400 m. gold medal
    • 4 x 400 m. relay gold medal
  • World Indoor Championships - Birmingham, England.
    • 4 x 400 m. gold medal