Jessica Amey

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FullnameJessica L. Amey
Nationalteam Canada
Born (1976-11-15) November 15, 1976 (age 48)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Jessica Amey
Personal information
Full nameJessica L. Amey
National team Canada
Born (1976-11-15) November 15, 1976 (age 48)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly, freestyle
College teamUniversity of Calgary
Stanford University
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Canada
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place1995 Rio4×100 m medley
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place1993 Kobe50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place1995 Atlanta100 m butterfly
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1994 Victoria4x100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place1994 Victoria4x100 m medley

Jessica L. Amey (born November 15, 1976) is a former competitive butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in 25th position in the 100-metre butterfly,[1] after having won the silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay one year earlier at the 1995 FINA Short Course World Championships, alongside Julie Howard, Lisa Flood and Shannon Shakespeare.[2]

After her career on the Canadian national team, Amey attended Stanford University, where she swam for the Stanford Cardinal swimming and diving team in NCAA and Pacific-10 Conference competition. After completing her undergraduate degree at Stanford, she graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. She was a lawyer at McCarthy Tetrault LLP in Toronto, Ontario and currently works as a Planning Law solicitor for the City of Toronto.[3]

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