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Jane Kerr has competed for Canada Jane Kerr has won 1 bronze medal at the Olympic Games

Jane Kerr is a swimmer who has competed for Canada. She competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympic Games.

Kerr started her Olympic career at Los Angeles 1984 where she finished fifth with the Canadian women's team in the 4x100 metres freestyle relay. She also landed on the fourteenth spot each in the B-finals of the 100 and 200 metres freestyle.

Four years later in Seoul, Kerr returned to her second Games with an extended schedule, adding butterfly and medley relay races to her lineup. After failing to advance from the heats in the freestyle and butterfly races, she helped the Canadian women's team obtain the sixth spot in the 4x100 metres freestyle relay. She also swam through the butterfly leg to snare the bronze for the Canadian team of Lori Melien, Allison Higson, and Andrea Nugent in the 4x100 metres medley relay.

Olympic Results[]

Year Event Rank
1984 Women's 100m freestyle 14th
Women's 200m freestyle 14th
Women's 4x100m freestyle relay 5th
1988 Women's 100m freestyle 20th
Women's 200m freestyle 28th
Women's 100m butterfly 20th
Women's 4x100m freestyle relay 6th
Women's 4x100m medley relay Bronze

1984[]

Discipline Round Time
100 metres freestyle Heats 58.46
B Final 57.85
200 metres freestyle Heats 2:04.02
A Final 2:04.19
4x100 metres freestyle relay Heats 3:50.40
(57.82 split)
Final 3:49.50
(56.81 split)

1988[]

Discipline Round Time
100 metres freestyle Heats 57.55
Final Did not advance
200 metres freestyle Heats 2:04.92
Final Did not advance
100 metres butterfly Heats 1:02.91
Final Did not advance
4x100 metres freestyle relay Heats 3:49.20
(56.74 split)
Final 3:46.75
(56.68 split)
4x100 metres medley relay Heats 4:14.23
(1:02.42 split)
Final 4:10.49
(1:01.78 split)