Helen Jameson Explained

Helen Jameson
Fullname:	Helen Jameson
National Team:	Great Britain
Strokes:	Backstroke
Birth Date:	25 September 1963
Height:	1.73m (05.68feet)
Weight:	60kg (130lb)
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Helen Jameson (born 25 September 1963) is an English former competitive swimmer.

Swimming career

Jameson represented Great Britain at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She was a member of the silver-medal-winning British women's team in the 4×100-metre medley relay, swimming the backstroke leg alongside teammates Margaret Kelly, Ann Osgerby and June Croft. She also competed in the individual 100-metre backstroke and 200-metre backstroke events.

Jameson represented England in the 100 and 200 metres backstroke, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.^{[1] [2]} She also won the ASA National Championship 100 metres backstroke title in 1980 and 1981.^{[3] [4]}

Personal life

She is the sister of Andy Jameson.^[5]

See also

• Great Britain at the 1980 Summer Olympics
• List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)

External links

• British Olympic Association athlete profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1982 Athletes. Team England.
2. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation. 10 September 2019. 19 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210719210027/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/53478. dead.
3. News: Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 27 May 1980, p. 11. The Times. 27 May 1980 . 11 . Hennessy . John .
4. News: Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 10 Aug. 1981, p. 12. The Times. 10 August 1981 . 12 . Still . Athole .
5. Helen Jameson . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040735/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/helen-jameson-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 25 October 2018 .