Jane Waller

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Jane Waller (born 19 June 1990 in Gold Coast, Queensland) is an athlete from Australia who competes in archery. She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. [1]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Waller finished her ranking round with a total of 634 points. This gave her the 28th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Pranitha Vardhineni in the first round. Despite the archer from India only being the 37th seed, she won the confrontation with 106-100 and eliminated Waller. [2]

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References

  1. AIS at the Olympics Archived 9 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Athlete biography: Jane Waller Archived 9 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine , beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug, 23 2008