Jenny James (orienteer)

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Jenny James is a British orienteer.

She competed at the 1999 World Orienteering Championships in Inverness, where she placed fourth in the relay with the British team. [1]

She won a bronze medal in the relay with the British team at the 2000 European Orienteering Championships in Truskavets, along with Yvette Baker and Heather Monro. [2]

At the 2001 World Orienteering Championships in Tampere, she placed fifth with the British relay team. [3]

She was British Champion in 2001, and Nights Champion in 1997 and 2000. [4]

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References

  1. "World Orienteering Championships 1999". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. European Orienteering Championship senior, statistics 1962-1964, 2000- Archived 2011-08-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 22 September 2017)
  3. "World Orienteering Championships 2001". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  4. "Past British Champions". British Orienteering Federation . Retrieved 22 September 2017.