Elisabeth Micheler-Jones

Elisabeth Micheler-Jones
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  West Germany
World Championships
1987 Bourg St.-Maurice K1 team
1987 Bourg St.-Maurice K1
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona K1
World Championships
1991 Tacen K1
1995 Nottingham K1 team
European Championships
1996 Augsburg K1 team

Elisabeth Micheler-Jones (born 30 April 1966 in Augsburg) is a West German-German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a gold medal in the K1 event in Barcelona in 1992.

Micheler-Jones also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (K1: 1991 for Germany, K1 team: 1987 for West Germany) and two bronzes (K1: 1987 for West Germany, K1 team: 1995 for Germany). She also has a silver from K1 team event at the 1996 European Championships in Augsburg.

Her husband, Melvyn Jones of Great Britain, finished seventh in the K1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
1990 12 Aug 1990 Augsburg 1st K1
25 Aug 1990 Tacen 2nd K1
1991 7 Jul 1991 Augsburg 1st K1
1992 23 Feb 1992 Launceston 1st K1
1993 1 Aug 1993 Augsburg 3rd K1
31 Aug 1993 Ocoee 3rd K1
1995 25 Jun 1995 Prague 2nd K1
2 Jul 1995 Tacen 3rd K1
1996 21 Apr 1996 Ocoee 2nd K1
16 Jun 1996 Augsburg 1st K1

References

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