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