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Janelle Atkinson is a Jamaican swimmer who was born on 30 September, 1982 in St. Andrew Parish, Jamaica. She is currently 41 years old. Atkinson began swimming at the age of seven and has since become one of the most successful swimmers in Jamaica. She has represented Jamaica in numerous international competitions, including the Pan American Games, the Commonwealth Games, and the Olympic Games. Atkinson has won numerous medals in her career, including a gold medal in the 200m freestyle at the 2003 Pan American Games, a bronze medal in the 200m freestyle at the 2004 Olympic Games, and a silver medal in the 200m freestyle at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Atkinson is currently the head coach of the Jamaica National Swimming Team. She is also a member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame. As of 2021, Janelle Atkinson's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

Popular As Janelle Anya Monique Atkinson-McClave
Occupation N/A
Age 41 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 30 September, 1982
Birthday 30 September
Birthplace Saint Andrew, Surrey, Jamaica
Nationality Jamaica

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Janelle Atkinson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 41 years old, Janelle Atkinson height is 5 ft and Weight 146 lb.

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Height 5 ft
Weight 146 lb
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Who Is Janelle Atkinson's Husband?

Her husband is Maurice Wignall

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Husband Maurice Wignall
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Janelle Atkinson Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Janelle Atkinson worth at the age of 41 years old? Janelle Atkinson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Swimmer. She is from Jamaica. We have estimated Janelle Atkinson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income Swimmer

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Timeline

2017

In 2017, Atkinson was named the head coach of the Stony Brook University swimming and diving team.

2014

In 2014, Atkinson became the head coach of Swimming and Diving at Fairfield University. Before going to Fairfield, she was an assistant swimming coach for the UConn Huskies women's swimming and diving team at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut. For the four years prior to accepting the UConn job, she served as an assistant swimming coach at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. She also served as the head coach of the Jamaican women's national team at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships.

2001

She attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she swam for coach Gregg Troy's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition from 2001 to 2004. As a Gator swimmer, Atkinson won three Southeastern Conference (SEC) championships (twice in the 500-yard freestyle and once in the 1,650-yard freestyle), and received ten All-American honors. She graduated from Florida with a bachelor's degree in tourism and hospitality management in 2005.

1999

At the 1999 Pan American Games in WinnipegManitoba, Atkinson was a three-time silver medalist, finishing third in each of the 200-, 400- and 800-metre freestyle events. Atkinson represented Jamaica at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, where she finished fourth in the 400-metre freestyle and ninth in the 800-metre freestyle. Atkinson won a pair of bronze medals in the 400-metre freestyle and 800-metre freestyle at the 2002 Commonwealth Games held in Manchester, England. She also competed in the 200-metre freestyle and 400-metre freestyle for the Jamaican team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She was named Jamaica's Swimmer of the Year seven consecutive times from 1997 to 2003. Contrary to popular belief, Janelle is not related to Alia Atkinson who coincidentally is also a Jamaican swimmer.

1982

Janelle Anya Monique Atkinson-Wignall (born 30 September 1982), née Janelle Anya Monique Atkinson, is a Jamaican former competitive swimmer who won three silver medals at the 1999 Pan American Games.

Atkinson was born in Saint Andrew, Surrey, Jamaica in 1982.