Jan Khan
This article is about the New Zealand athlete. For the Afghan politician, see Jan Mohammed Khan.
For the Khan of Kalat, see Mir Mohammad Azam Jan Khan.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||
| Women's Lawn Bowls | ||
| World Outdoor Championships | ||
| | 2000 Moama | Women's fours |
| | 2008 Christchurch | Women's triples |
| | 2012 Adelaide | Women's triples |
| Commonwealth Games | ||
| | 2002 Manchester | Women's fours |
| | 2006 Melbourne | Women's pairs |
Jan Khan (born 25 April 1958 in Rotorua, New Zealand) is an international lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand.
At the 2002 Commonwealth Games she won a bronze medal in the women's fours event. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she again won a bronze in the women's pairs event with her sister Marina Khan.[1] They are daughters of lawn bowler Millie Khan. Jan is of Pakistani descent through her father, and of Yugoslav and Maori descent through her mother.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
- ↑ Longmore, Andrew (16 September 1998). "Spiritual guidance for Khan". The Independent. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ Ratttue, Chris (8 January 2010). "My life in sport: Jan Khan". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
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