Jean Foster

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameJean Aurea•Foster
Used nameJean•Foster
Born13 October 1972 in Columbus, Georgia (USA)
Measurements155 cm / 60 kg
NOC United States

Biography

Jean Foster’s mother, Tricia, was a world champion in rifle shooting in 1966 and her father, John Foster, was an Olympian in 1960 and 1968 as a rifle shooter. Jean competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics in small-bore rifle, 3-positions. Jean was a World Cup silver medalist in that event in 1999. She was US Champion in 3-positions in 2000 and won a bronze medal at the US Nationals in 1998 in prone position.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Shooting USA Jean Foster
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Women (Olympic) =12
2000 Summer Olympics Shooting USA Jean Foster
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Women (Olympic) =26

Olympic family relations