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Canadian Paralympic swimmer For the human rights attorney, see Jessica Jackson Sloan.
Jessica Sloan
Personal information
Born (1982-11-02) 2 November 1982 (age 42)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sport
Country Canada
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS10
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 50m freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 100m freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 100m breaststroke SB9
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 200m individual medley SM10
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 4x100m medley relay 34pts
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 50m freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 100m freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 100m breaststroke SB9
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 200m individual medley SM10
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 4x100m freestyle relay open
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 4x100m medley relay open

Jessica Sloan (born November 2, 1982, in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian swimmer who won six gold medals in the 2000 Summer Paralympics. In the games, held in Sydney, she won gold in freestyle (100m and 50m), breaststroke (100m), individual medley (200m), relay medley, and freestyle relay.

She was considered for the 2000 Lou Marsh Trophy.

Personal life

Sloan is one of many elite Canadian athletes to have attended high school at the National Sport School operated by the Calgary Board of Education. Sloan is now one of the coaches for the Provo aquatics club or PAC for short along with Ezekial Hall.

References

  1. (in French) Profile of Jessica Sloan by Radio Canada Sports Archived 2004-08-18 at the Wayback Machine; URL last accessed March 16, 2006
  2. ^ Baron, Ethan, "Sloane caps golden Paralympics, has eye on Olympics", Calgary Sun, October 30, 2000.
  3. "Daniel Igali wins Lou Marsh Trophy". The Spectator. Hamilton ON. 13 December 2000. p. E06.
  4. National Sport School; URL accessed on February 17, 2006
  5. "National Sport School Core to CCOSE Plans" Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine, Cross Country Canada, May 27, 2003.


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