Jean Robotham

Jean Robotham
Personal information
Nationality	Costa Rican
Born	13 December 1943 (age 81)
Sport
Sport	Sprinting
Event	400 metres

Last updated October 18, 2025

Jean Robotham (born 13 December 1943) is a Costa Rican sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics. She was 8th in the first round heat and did not advance.^[1] She was the first woman to represent Costa Rica at the Olympics.^[2]

References

↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Robotham Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
↑ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

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[SportsRef-1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Robotham Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2017.

[2] "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

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