Janet Thompson (athlete)
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Nationality | English |
Born | 21 February 1954[1] | (age 68)
Janet Frances Thompson (born 21 February 1954) married name Janet Kane, is a female former athlete who competed for England.
Athletics career[]
Thompson was a three times National Champion after winning the 1976, 1977 and 1979 AAA National Championship title in the discus.[2]
She represented England in the discus, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ UK shot put all-time list
- ^ "AAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- ^ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Categories:
- 1954 births
- English female shot putters
- English female discus throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- English athletics biography stubs