Jane Mandean

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Jane Mandean
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Sydney Discus Throw - F37

Jane Mandean is a paralympic athlete from South Africa competing mainly in category F37 throwing events.

Biography

Jane Mandean competed in the three Paralympics winning just one medal. Her first games were in Atlanta in 1996 Summer Paralympics where she competed in the discus. She then competed in Sydney in 2000 in the shot put and discus winning herself a bronze medal in the discus. 2004 in Athens proved less successful as she was unable to medal in the shot put, discus or javelin. [1]

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