Jayne Barnetson

Jayne Barnetson

Personal information
Nationality	British (Scottish)
Born	21 January 1968 Scotland
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	high jump
Club	Inverness Harriers A.A.C.

Jayne Barnetson (born 21 January 1968) is a Scottish former athlete who competed mainly in the High jump.

Biography

Barnetson finished second behind Diana Davies in the high jump event at the 1985 WAAA Championships. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Barnetson finished fourth at the 1986 World Junior Championships. ^[4] Her 1989 Scottish records for the high jump (1.91m) and Heptathlon (5803 pts), still stand. ^[5]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing   Great Britain /   Scotland
1985	European Junior Championships	Cottbus, Germany	4th	1.88 m
1986	World Junior Championships	Athens, Greece	4th	1.86 m
	Commonwealth Games	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	7th	1.83 m
1989	European Cup	Gateshead, United Kingdom	4th	1.85 m

References

1. "Athletics" . Sunday Express. 28 July 1985. Retrieved 20 March 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
2. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
3. "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
4. "Jayne Barnetson". IAAF. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
5. "Scottish National Records". Scottish Athletics. Retrieved 10 March 2018.