Jennifer Knobbs
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jennifer Ashley Knobbs |
| Nickname(s) | Jenn |
| Nationality |
 United Kingdom |
| Born |
19 May 1989 Toronto, Ontario |
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Synchronized swimming |
| Club | Olympium Synchronized Swimming Club, Rushmoor Synchro |
Jennifer Knobbs (born 19 May 1989) is a British-Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming who represented Great Britain in the team event at the 2012 London Olympics.[1][2]
Knobbs' father was born in Stafford, England and was a ballet dancer and a member of the Ballet Rambert aged nine.[3][4] He later became of member of the National Ballet of Canada having emigrated to the country aged 17. Jennifer began synchronized swimming aged seven. She was a member of the Canadian team for 5 years before leaving in 2009 after winning the solo and duet events at the Canadian National championships.[5]
References
- ↑ "Jennifer Knobbs Olympic Results". sports-reference. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "Jennifer Knobbs". www.london2012.com. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ↑ "Jennifer Knobbs Talks To FemaleFirst". www.malextra.com. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ↑ "Jennifer Knobbs". www.swimming.org. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ↑ "Jennifer Knobbs". www.teamgb.com. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, December 11, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.