Jane Louise Parry (born 1964) is a female former

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athlete who competed for England in the 400 metres.

Athletics career

Parry represented

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in the 4 x 400 metres relay event with

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and

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, at the

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1964 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England English female sprinters Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games {{England-athletics-bio-stub