Jessica Amey

Jessica Amey
Personal information
Full name Jessica L. Amey
National team  Canada
Born (1976-11-15) November 15, 1976
Montreal, Quebec
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Butterfly, freestyle
College team University of Calgary
Stanford University

Jessica L. Amey (born November 15, 1976) is a former competitive butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in 25th position in the 100-metre butterfly,[1] after having won the silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay one year earlier at the 1995 FINA Short Course World Championships, alongside Julie Howard, Lisa Flood and Shannon Shakespeare.[2]

After her career on the Canadian national team, Amey attended Stanford University, where she swam for the Stanford Cardinal swimming and diving team in NCAA and Pacific-10 Conference competition. After completing her undergraduate degree at Stanford, she graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. She is currently a lawyer at McCarthy Tetrault LLP in Toronto, Ontario.[3]

References

  1. "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. 2014. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  2. HistoFINA, Volumes IIIa (2008 ed) Archived 2015-04-27 at the Wayback Machine. and IIIb (2008 ed) Archived 2015-07-09 at the Wayback Machine.. ("HistoFINA" is FINA's self-history. Volume III is about the Short Course Worlds; part "a" contains men's statistics, part "b" women's statistics.
  3. Jessica Amey
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