Janette Picton Explained

Janette Picton
Nationality:	English
Birth Place:	Eton, England
Sport:	Athletics
Club:	Bracknell Athletics Club

Janette Picton (born 1963), is a female former athlete who competed for England.

Athletics career

Picton was twice a National champion after winning the 1982 and 1989 AAA National Championships in the discus.^[1]

She represented England in the discus, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.^[2] Eight years later she represented England in the discus event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.^{[3] [4]} After she retired from the discus event she took up marathon running in 1993 and finished in 32nd place during the 1994 London Marathon.

Notes and References

1. Web site: WAAA and National Championships Medallists. NUTS.
2. Web site: 1982 Athletes. Team England.
3. Web site: 1990 Athletes. Team England.
4. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.