Jana Angelakis

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameJana Marie•Angelakis
Used nameJana•Angelakis
Born1 January 1962 in Lynn, Massachusetts (USA)
Measurements162 cm / 63 kg
AffiliationsTanner City Fencer's Club, Peabody (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Jana Angelakis was from Peabody, Massachusetts where she attended Veterans Memorial High School and competed for the Tanner City Fencer’s Club, fencing foil. She went to college at Penn State University, where she was an AIAW Champion in 1981 and NCAA Champion in 1983 and helped Penn State win the team foil title in 1983. Angelakis was US Foil Champion in 1979 and 1981-82, and was runner-up in 1983-84. She competed at the 1981 and 1982 World Championships and the 1979, 1981, and 1983 Universiade.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Fencing USA Jana Angelakis
Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic) 28
Foil, Team, Women (Olympic) United States 6

Special Notes