Helen Jameson
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Helen Jameson is a former British swimmer.
She was a member of the silver medal winning British women's 4×100 m medley relay team at the 1980 Olympic Games
in Moscow. She swam the backstroke leg alongside Margaret Kelly
, Ann Osgerby
and June Croft
. She also competed in the individual 100 m
and 200 m backstroke
events.
Jameson also represented England at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
.
She was a member of the silver medal winning British women's 4×100 m medley relay team at the 1980 Olympic Games
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
in Moscow. She swam the backstroke leg alongside Margaret Kelly
Margaret Kelly (swimmer)
Margaret Mary Kelly MBE is a former British Olympic swimmer.Kelly represented Great Britain at the 1976 and 1980 Olympic Games, winning silver in 1980 in the women's 4×100 m medley relay alongside Helen Jameson, Ann Osgerby and June Croft...
, Ann Osgerby
Ann Osgerby
Ann Osgerby is a retired butterfly swimmer from the United Kingdom, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980....
and June Croft
June Croft
June Alexandra Croft is a retired freestyle swimmer from the United Kingdom, who represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980...
. She also competed in the individual 100 m
Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre backstroke
The final of the Women's 100 metres Backstroke event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held in Moscow, Soviet Union, on Wednesday July 23, 1980.-Final:-Qualifying heats:*Held on Tuesday 1980-07-22-References:* *...
and 200 m backstroke
Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre backstroke
The final of the Women's 100 metres Backstroke event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held in Moscow, Soviet Union, on Wednesday July 23, 1980.-Final:-Qualifying heats:*Held on Tuesday 1980-07-22-References:* *...
events.
Jameson also represented England at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
1982 Commonwealth Games
The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September–9 October 1982. The Opening Ceremony was held at the QEII Stadium , in the Brisbane suburb of Nathan. The QEII Stadium was also the venue which was used for the athletics and archery competitions during the...
.