About Janet Sheather
Lived 1912 – 1945 (aged 32). Janet Sheather was a Canadian swimmer.
Janet Ada Rosalie Sheather (1912 – 11 September 1945) was a Canadian swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Sheather committed suicide by shooting herself in 1945.
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Who was Janet Sheather?
Canadian Olympic swimmer
When was Janet Sheather born?
Janet Sheather was born on 26 December 1912 in Port Credit.
When did Janet Sheather die?
Janet Sheather died on 11 September 1945 in Ontario, Port Credit.
What was Janet Sheather's occupation?
Janet Sheather was a swimmer.
What nationality was Janet Sheather?
Janet Sheather was Canadian.
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