Joanne Meehan Explained

Joanne Meehan
Birth Name:Joanne Marie Meehan
Birth Date:25 January 1977
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Joanne Marie Meehan (born 25 January 1977)[1] is an Australian retired swimmer.

Career

Meehan represented Australia at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics in two events.[2] She placed sixth in the final of the women's 100m backstroke, swimming a personal best time of 1min 2.07sec.[3] [4] In the women's 100m medley relay she swam the backstroke leg in the heat. The team qualified for the final, in which Nicole Livingstone took over the backstroke leg.[5]

Meehan finished with third places in the 50m and 100m backstroke events at the 1993 Australian Swimming Championships.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joanne Marie MEEHAN - Olympic Swimming Australia. 2016-06-16. International Olympic Committee. en. 2020-03-14.
  2. Web site: Joanne Meehan. 2021-06-06. Australian Olympic Committee. en-AU.
  3. Web site: Lewis' Bronze Her First Olympic Medal. 1992-07-30. Australian Financial Review. en. 2020-03-14.
  4. Web site: Joanne Meehan Bio, Stats, and Results Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20200114183852/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/joanne-meehan-1.html. dead. 2020-01-14. 2020-01-14. 2020-03-14.
  5. Web site: Joanne Meehan. Australian Olympic Committee. en. 2020-03-14.
  6. News: SPORT. 1993-03-27. Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). 2020-03-14. 12.