| 词条 | Jenny Armstrong |
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| name = Jenny Armstrong | image = | caption = | fullname = Jennifer Margaret Armstrong | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|3 March 1970}} | birth_place = Dunedin, New Zealand | headercolor = lightsteelblue | height = {{convert|171|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}[1] | weight = {{convert|59|kg|lb|abbr=on}}[1] | spouse = Erik Stibbe | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates ={{MedalSport | Women's sailing }}{{MedalCountry | {{AUS}} }}{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}{{MedalGold | 2000 Sydney | Women's 470 }} }} Jennifer Margaret Armstrong OAM (born 3 March 1970) is an Olympic sailor from New Zealand. After competing for her native country at the 1992 Olympics, she moved to Australia in 1996 and won a historic sailing gold for her adopted country at the 2000 Olympics. Early lifeArmstrong was born in 1970 in Dunedin, New Zealand, to John and Robyn Armstrong.[1][2] Armstrong attended Otago Girls' High School there.[3] Sailing for New ZealandIn Dunedin, Armstrong was a member of the Ravensbourne Boating Club.[4] She went to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain and competed in the Europe class for New Zealand, coming fourth in that competition.[2] Armstrong is listed as New Zealand Olympian number 592.[5] Sailing for AustraliaArmstrong is married to Erik Stibbe, a Scandinavian sailing coach. They moved to Australia in 1996 when he secured a contract to coach Australian Olympic solo dinghy sailors.[2][6] In Australia she was affiliated with the Middle Harbour Yacht Club in Mosman, New South Wales.[1] Armstrong attended the 2000 Summer Olympics for Australia in her new home city Sydney and competed in the 470 class with Zimbabwean-born Belinda Stowell. They won Australia's first gold medal in sailing in 28 years.[2][7] On 16 January 2001, Armstrong was awarded the Australian Sports Medal.[8] Ten days later on 26 January 2001, she was awarded the Order of Australia medal for service to sport as a gold medallist at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.[9] At the 470 World Championships, Armstrong and Stowell won silver in both 2000 and 2001. Armstrong and Stowell were crowned female Australian Yachtsman of the Year for both the 2000–01 and the 2001–02 seasons.[10] Armstrong and Stowell again competed for Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 470 class and in that year, they came 14th.[11] Armstrong retired from international sailing after the 2004 Olympics.[12] In 2016, Armstrong and her husband joined the Otago Yacht Club.[13] In 2017, Armstrong and Stowell were inaugural inductees in the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame.[14] References1. ^1 2 3 {{Cite Sports-Reference |title=Jenny Armstrong |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ar/jenny-armstrong-1.html |accessdate=9 May 2017 }} 2. ^1 2 3 {{cite news |last1=McFadden |first1=Suzanne |title=Sailing: Here's a gold medal to share, says Jenny |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/olympics/news/article.cfm?c_id=502&objectid=153190 |accessdate=9 May 2017 |work=The New Zealand Herald |date=28 September 2000}} 3. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/82745/otago-girls-high-school-honours-its-olympians | title=Otago Girls High School honours its Olympians | date=20 November 2009 | work= Otago Daily Times | accessdate=12 July 2013 | first=Alistair | last=McMurran}} 4. ^{{cite news | url= https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/words-wisdom-young-sailors | title= Words of wisdom for young sailors | date=22 August 2016 | work= Otago Daily Times | accessdate=9 May 2017 | first=Timothy | last=Brown}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Jenny Armstrong |url= http://www.olympic.org.nz/athletes/jenny-armstrong/ |publisher=New Zealand Olympic Committee |accessdate=9 May 2017}} 6. ^{{Cite sports-reference | Sailing at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's One Person Dinghy | https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/SAI/womens-one-person-dinghy.html | 9 May 2017 }} 7. ^{{Cite sports-reference | Sailing at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Two Person Dinghy | https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2000/SAI/womens-two-person-dinghy.html | 9 May 2017 }} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Jennifer Margaret Armstrong |url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=970548&search_type=advanced&showInd=true |publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | accessdate=4 January 2012}} 9. ^{{cite web |title=Jennifer Margaret Armstrong OAM |url= http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886952&search_type=advanced&showInd=true |publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | accessdate=4 January 2012}} 10. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.sailing.org.au/yachtsman-of-the-year/ |title=Yachtsman of the Year – Yachting Australia |website=www.sailing.org.au |access-date=9 May 2017}} 11. ^{{Cite sports-reference | Sailing at the 2004 Athina Summer Games: Women's Two Person Dinghy | https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2004/SAI/womens-two-person-dinghy.html | 9 May 2017 }} 12. ^{{cite web |title=Jenny Armstrong |url=http://corporate.olympics.com.au/athlete/jenny-armstrong |publisher=Australian Olympic Committee |accessdate=9 May 2017}} 13. ^{{cite web|title=New Member – Jenny Armstrong|url=http://otagoyachtclub.org.nz/wp/new-member-jenny-armstrong/|publisher=Otago Yacht Club|accessdate=9 May 2017|date=27 October 2016}} 14. ^{{cite news| last1=Jeffrey| first1=Nicole|title=Ugly Duckling carried pair to gold, put nation top of the world|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/ugly-duckling-carried-pair-to-gold-put-nation-top-of-the-world/news-story/3e8ce85a4fbee6471136c2c7c8e01f64|accessdate=2 November 2017|work=The Australian|date=3 November 2017}} External links
jenny-armstrong}} {{Footer Olympic Champions Women's 470}}{{1992 New Zealand Olympic team}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Armstrong, Jenny}} 17 : 1970 births|Living people|New Zealand female sailors (sport)|Australian female sailors (sport)|Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Europe|Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 470|Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – 470|Olympic sailors of New Zealand|Olympic sailors of Australia|Olympic gold medalists for Australia|Olympic medalists in sailing|Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia|Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal|People educated at Otago Girls' High School|Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics|Sportspeople from Dunedin|Sportspeople from Sydney |
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