Helen Jameson
Appearance
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Full name | Helen Jameson | ||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
Born | 25 September 1963 | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Helen Jameson (born 25 September 1963) is an English former competitive swimmer.
Swimming career
[edit]Jameson represented Great Britain at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She was a member of the silver-medal-winning British women's team in the 4×100-metre medley relay, swimming the backstroke leg alongside teammates Margaret Kelly, Ann Osgerby and June Croft. She also competed in the individual 100-metre backstroke and 200-metre backstroke events.
Jameson represented England in the 100 and 200 metres backstroke, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[1][2] She also won the ASA National Championship 100 metres backstroke title in 1980 and 1981.[3][4]
Personal life
[edit]She is the sister of Andy Jameson.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ Hennessy, John (27 May 1980). "Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 27 May 1980, p. 11". The Times. p. 11.
- ^ Still, Athole (10 August 1981). "Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 10 Aug. 1981, p. 12". The Times. p. 12.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Helen Jameson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
External links
[edit]- British Olympic Association athlete profile Archived 3 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- 1963 births
- English female backstroke swimmers
- British female backstroke swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- English Olympic medallists
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Swimmers at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in swimming
- British swimming Olympic medallist stubs