Jenna Randall
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Full name | Jenna Margaret Randall | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ascot, England | 20 September 1988||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Synchronised swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Rushmoor Synchro | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 14 February 2015 |
Jenna Margaret Randall (born 20 September 1988) is an English former Synchronised swimmer who represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008 and London 2012.[1] She is also a three-time Commonwealth Games silver medallist.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Randall was born in Ascot, Berkshire, England and educated at Hurst Lodge School, Ascot.[3] She is the older sister of synchronised swimmer Asha Randall.
Career
[edit]Jenna first competed at the Commonwealth Games in 2006 in Melbourne where she won the silver medal in the women's solo event.[2] At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, Randall again won the silver medal in the women's solo event and teamed up with Olivia Allison to win silver in the women's duet.[2]
Randall has competed at two Olympic Games. In Beijing 2008 she finished fourteenth in the duet event with Olivia Federici (then known as Olivia Allison), while at the London 2012 Games she finished ninth in the duet, again with Federici and sixth in the team event.
Jenna announced her retirement from synchronised swimming in 2013.[citation needed] She later joined Cirque du Soleil's O.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jenna Randall". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 31 December 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ a b c Moore, Tom (19 May 2011). "Jenna Randall". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ Sarah Potter, 'Randall and flexible friend plumb the depths in search of Olympic heights', in The Times (London), issue 68824 dated Friday, 6 October 2006; p. 99
- ^ "Champion Swimmers become Circus Stars - Athlete to Artist - O - Cirque du Soleil". YouTube. Cirque du Soileil. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
External links
[edit]- Jenna Randall at World Aquatics
- Jenna Randall at Team GB
- Jenna Randall at Olympics.com
- Jenna Randall at Olympedia
- Jenna Randall at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2006)
- Jenna Randall at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2010)
- 1988 births
- British synchronised swimmers
- Cirque du Soleil performers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in synchronised swimming
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Living people
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Olympic synchronised swimmers for Great Britain
- People educated at Hurst Lodge School
- Synchronised swimmers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Synchronised swimmers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Synchronized swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Synchronized swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Ascot, Berkshire
- 21st-century British sportswomen
- English synchronised swimmers