Jennifer Brown (athlete)
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Nickname(s) | Jenn, JB | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Calgary, Alberta | 28 June 1980|||||||||||||||||||
Education | University of Saskatchewan | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Multiple sclerosis | |||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | F38 | |||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw | |||||||||||||||||||
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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[]
- ^ "Jennifer Brown - Canadian Paralympic Committee". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 25 January 2021.
- ^ "Jennifer Brown - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 25 January 2021.
- ^ "It wasn't all planned, but Brown has taken advantage of her discus opportunities". The Toronto Observer. 12 May 2020.
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Calgary
- Paralympic track and field athletes of Canada
- Canadian female discus throwers
- Canadian female shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- People with multiple sclerosis
- Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games
- University of Saskatchewan alumni
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs
- Canadian Paralympic medalist stubs