About Jenny Donnet
Born 1963. Jenny Donnet is an Australian competitive diver and swimmer.
Jennifer Barbara Donnet (born 26 May 1963) is a retired Australian competitive diver.
She was the first woman in any sport to represent Australia at four Olympic Games, competing in 1980 (Moscow), 1984 (Los Angeles), 1988 (Seoul) and 1992 (Barcelona).
Donnet won gold medals in the 3m springboard event at the 1982 and 1990 Commonwealth Games, and silver in the event at the 1986 Games. She is a member of the Australian Diving Hall of Fame.
Her father, Tom Donnet, was an Olympic Diving Coach and her mother, Barbara McAulay, was also a diver who won gold and silver medals in the 1954 Empire and Commonwealth Games (Vancouver), and competed at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jenny Donnet?
Australian diver
When was Jenny Donnet born?
Jenny Donnet was born on 26 May 1963.
What is Jenny Donnet's occupation?
Jenny Donnet is a competitive diver and swimmer.
What nationality is Jenny Donnet?
Jenny Donnet is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jenny Donnet. https://biography.guide/jenny-donnet/
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