Joanne Jennings
Joanne Loraine "Jo" Jennings (formerly Steele; born 20 September 1969 in Pakenham, Suffolk) is a retired high jumper from England, who twice competed for Great Britain at the Summer Olympics and won silver at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. She set her personal best (1.94 metres) at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Toronto in 1993, where she finished ninth. She is a Development Manager at British Athletics.[1]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Great Britain and England | |||||
1987 | European Junior Championships | Birmingham, England | 6th | High jump | 1.80 m |
1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 4th | High jump | 1.88 m |
Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 16th (q) | High jump | 1.90 m | |
1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 15th | High jump | 1.70 m |
1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | =5th | High jump | 1.88 m |
Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 30th (q) | High jump | 1.86 m | |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 9th | High jump | 1.94 m |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 30th (q) | High jump | 1.80 m | |
1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 2nd | High jump | 1.91 m |
Note: Results with a Q, indicate overall position in qualifying round.
References
- Joanne Jennings profile at IAAF
- Kubatko, Justin. "Jo Jennings Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
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