Jennifer Brown (athlete)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nickname(s) | Jenn, JB |
Born | Calgary, Alberta | June 28, 1980
Education | University of Saskatchewan |
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Paralympic athletics |
Disability | Multiple sclerosis |
Disability class | F38 |
Event | Discus throw |
Jennifer Brown (born June 28, 1980) is a Canadian Paralympic athlete who competes in discus throw and javelin throw at international elite events.[1][2]
Brown was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2006 after graduating in University of Saskatchewan.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jennifer Brown - Canadian Paralympic Committee". Canadian Paralympic Committee. January 25, 2021.
- ^ "Jennifer Brown - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. January 25, 2021. Archived from the original on February 2, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ "It wasn't all planned, but Brown has taken advantage of her discus opportunities". The Toronto Observer. May 12, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Jenn Brown at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jennifer Brown at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Jennifer Brown at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
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- 1980 births
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- Track and field athletes from Calgary
- Paralympic track and field athletes for Canada
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- Canadian female shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- People with multiple sclerosis
- Parapan American Games competitors for Canada
- Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games
- Parapan American Games gold medalists for Canada
- Parapan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- University of Saskatchewan alumni
- 20th-century Canadian sportswomen
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs
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