Janet Ely
![]() Ely at the 1972 U.S. Olympic Trials | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Born | Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. | September 12, 1953||||||||||||||||
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||
Club | Bryan Robbins Divers' Club University of Michigan | ||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Dick Kimball[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Janet Ely (later Lagourgue, born September 12, 1953) is a retired American female diver. She competed at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and finished fourth in 1972, both in the 3 m springboard and 10 m platform. In 1975 she won the world title in the platform and placed second at the Pan American Games. Domestically Ely held the AAU platform titles in 1972 and 1975.[1]
Ely graduated from the University of Michigan in 1972, and later coached divers at the Mission Viejo Nadadores.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Janet Ely". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012.
Categories:
- 1953 births
- American female divers
- Living people
- Divers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic divers of the United States
- Sportspeople from Albuquerque, New Mexico
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in diving
- Divers at the 1975 Pan American Games
- Michigan Wolverines women's divers
- Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games
- American diving (sport) biography stubs