Elizabeth Jagush-Bourland
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Robyn Elizabeth•Jagush-Bourland (Jagush Nelson-) |
| Used name | Elizabeth•Jagush-Bourland |
| Born | 13 August 1963 in Calle Blancos, San José (CRC) |
| Measurements | 160 cm / 52 kg |
| NOC |  Costa Rica  United States |
Biography
Elizabeth Jagush competed in air rifle shooting at the 1984 Olympics for Costa Rica. She later married David Bourland and shot as Elizabeth Bourland at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, representing the United States. In Atlanta she appeared in both air rifle and small-bore rifle, 3 positions.
Jagush-Bourland won three medals at the World Shooting Championships, all while representing the United States. She won silver in 1998 team small-bore rifle, and bronzes in 1991 team air rifle, and the 1998 small-bore rifle, prone. She also won three medals at the Pan American Games with golds in the 1991 and 1995 team air rifle, adding a silver in the 1995 small-bore rifle, prone.
Jagush-Bourland’s husband, David, was the President of the Institute of General Semantics and she co-wrote one book on semantics with him.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Shooting | CRC |
Elizabeth Jagush | |||
| Air Rifle, 10 metres, Women (Olympic) | 32 | |||||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Shooting | USA |
Elizabeth Bourland | |||
| Air Rifle, 10 metres, Women (Olympic) | =13 | |||||
| Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Women (Olympic) | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (2–1–0 1991 La Habana SHO gold: 10 m air rifle team (competed as Elizabeth Bourland for the United States); 1995 Mar del Plata SHO gold: 10 m air rifle, silver: small-bore rifle prone (competed as Elizabeth Bourland for the United States))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Shooting Championships (0–1–2 1991 Stavanger bronze: 10 m air rifle team (competed as Elizabeth Bourland for the United States); 1998 Barcelona silver: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions team, bronze: 50 m small-bore rifle prone (competed as Elizabeth Bourland for the United States))