About Janet Nutter
Born 1953. Janet Nutter is a Canadian competitive diver and swimmer.
Janet Ruth Nutter (born April 2, 1953) is a retired diver from Canada, who was supposed to represent her native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics, but failed to do so after the boycott. A resident of Thornhill, Ontario she twice won a medal at the Pan American Games (1975 and 1979), and two medals (gold and bronze) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games.
She was one of four Canadian athletes chosen by director Paul Cowan to appear in the National Film Board of Canada documentary Going the Distance, about the 1978 Games in Edmonton.
Nutter was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1986.
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Who is Janet Nutter?
Canadian diver
When was Janet Nutter born?
Janet Nutter was born on 2 April 1953 in Montreal.
What is Janet Nutter's occupation?
Janet Nutter is a competitive diver and swimmer.
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Janet Nutter is Canadian.
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