Janet Shearer
| Janet Shearer medal table |
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 New Zealand
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| Olympic games | ||
| silver | Barcelona 1992 | 470s |
| World championships | ||
| silver | Tsu 1989 | 470s |
Janet Lee "Jan" Shearer-Jones (* 17th July 1958 in Dunedin as Janet Shearer ) is a former New Zealand sailor .
successes
Janet Shearer took part in three Olympics in the 470 dinghy . 1988 she won in Seoul with Fiona Galloway with 83 total points ninth. Four years later in Barcelona she competed with Leslie Egnot , with whom she finished the sailing competition in second place behind Theresa Zabell and Patricia Guerra and thus won the silver medal. At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta , Shearer and Egnot did not get past 16th place. At world championships she also won the silver medal with Egnot in Tsu in 1989 .
Shearer, in 2002, a MBA degree at Massey University from. She is married to the Olympic sailor Murray Jones . Her daughter Gemma Jones also took part in the 2016 Olympic sailing competitions.
Web links
- Janet Shearer in the database of World Sailing (English)
- Janet Shearer in the Sports-Reference database (archived from the original )
- Janet Shearer at the New Zealand Olympic Committee (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Shearer, Janet |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Shearer, Janet Lee (full name); Shearer-Jones, Janet; Shearer, Jan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th July 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dunedin , New Zealand |