Jenny Armstrong

Jenny Armstrong medal table
sailing
New Zealand New Zealand Australia Australia
Olympic games
gold	Sydney 2000	470s
World championships
silver	Balaton 2000	470s
silver	Koper 2001	470s

Jennifer Margaret "Jenny" Armstrong , AOM (born March 3, 1970 in Dunedin ) is a former New Zealand - Australian sailor .

successes

Jenny Armstrong participated in three Olympic Games . In 1992 she started in Barcelona for the New Zealand team in the boat class Europe and in fourth place narrowly missed a medal win. After moving to the Australian Association, she competed at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney in the 470 dinghy with Belinda Stowell , with whom she won four of the regatta's eleven races. With 33 points, they took first place in front of the US and the Ukrainian boat and thus became Olympic champions . Four years later they did not get past 14th place in Athens . At world championships Armstrong won the silver medal together with Stowell in 2000 and 2001.

For her Olympic success, Armstrong received the Australia Order Medal in 2001 .

Web links

Jenny Armstrong in the database of World Sailing (English)
Jenny Armstrong in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Jenny Armstrong at the Australian Olympic Committee (English)
Jenny Armstrong at the New Zealand Olympic Committee (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Miss Jennifer Margaret. In: honors.pmc.gov.au. January 26, 2001, accessed February 17, 2020 .

personal data
SURNAME	Armstrong, Jenny
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Armstrong, Jennifer Margaret (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	New Zealand-Australian sailor
DATE OF BIRTH	March 3, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH	Dunedin , New Zealand

[1] Miss Jennifer Margaret. In: honors.pmc.gov.au. January 26, 2001, accessed February 17, 2020 .