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JANE STIDEVER disability swimmer

Jane Stidever

Club: Leicester Penguins
Coach: Jill Stidever
Classification: S5
DOB: 15 January 1966
Birthplace: Cyprus
Lives: Leicester

INTERNATIONAL / DOMESTIC EVENTS:

IPC World Championships, Durban 2006
GOLD 20pt 4x50m Freestyle Relay 3.14.53
7th 50m Freestyle 45.97
7th 100m Freestyle 1.39.96
8th 50m Backstroke 57.03

Paralympic Games 2004
GOLD
4x50 IM (20 Points) 3.16.34 BR
SILVER 4x50m Freestyle (20 Points) 3.12.75 BR
6th 50m Backstroke 55.04
8th 100m Freestyle 1.40.80
8th 50m Freestyle 45.94

Paralymic Games, Sydney 2000
BRONZE
4x50m Medley relay

Paralympic Games, Atlanta 1996
GOLD
4x50m Freestyle relay
BRONZE 50m Backstroke
BRONZE 4x50m Medley relay

Paralympic Games, Barcelona 1992
BRONZE
4x50m Medley relay

Paralympic Games, Seoul 1988
GOLD
100m Backstroke (WR)
GOLD 400m Freestyle
SILVER 100m Freestyle
SILVER 200m Freestyle
SILVER 100m Breaststroke

Paralympic Games, New York 1984
SILVER
Freestyle
BRONZE Backstroke
BRONZE Backstroke
GOLD Horse riding

RECORDS HELD:

50m Backstroke S5 Atlanta 22/08/96 52.40secs BR
100m Backstroke S5 Barcelona 07/09/92 1:54.06 secs BR
100m Breaststroke SB4 Malta 07/11/94 2:30.65secs BR
4x50 Freestyle Relay S5 Athens 09/04 3.12.75 BR
4x50m Medley Relay 20pts Athens 09/04 2.57.06 BR

PERSONAL:

 
First sporting success:
I won gold medals in both horseriding and swimming at the 1984 Paralympic Games in New York

Finest sporting moment:
My best ever swimming performance in the 100m backstroke at the Paralympic Games in Seoul in 1988

Tip for the top:
Just go out there and do it!

First GB selection year:
1982

Sporting heroes:
James Gibson, Mel Marshall & Sarah Price

Closest friend in sport:
Dawn Witmore 

Favourite sport other than swimming:
Horseriding 

Hobbies:
Horseriding & sewing

Three words that best describe you:
Happy, enthusiastic and changeable 

Would most like to meet:
Jonny Wilkinson and John Wittaker 

Most prized possession:
Poor Bear 

Ambitions:
To do more horseriding and own a horse

Biggest influence on career:
My family

Toughest opponent:
Maggi McEleny

Favourite venue:
Seoul

Tips to relax:
Music & sewing


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