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Joanna Stone

1972 - Today

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Joanna "Jo" Stone-Nixon (born 4 October 1972 in London, England) is a retired javelin thrower, who represented Australia twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. She is best known for winning the silver medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece. Stone was the appellant in an important High Court of Australia case on taxation law, Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Stone (2005) 59 ATR 50. Stone-Nixon is now mother of two children, Ella Jane Nixon and James Edward Nixon. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Joanna Stone is the 6,668th most popular athlete, the 8,240th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 225th most popular British Athlete.

Joanna Stone is most famous for being an Australian javelin thrower who competed at an elite level in track and field events. She represented Australia in various international competitions, showcasing her skills in javelin throwing.

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Among people born in 1972, Joanna Stone ranks 1,368. Before her are Dara Ó Briain, Shefali Shah, Malky Mackay, Egil Østenstad, Calvin Davis, and Derek Mills. After her are Kevin Downes, Matt Kenseth, Tom Woods, Melanie Paxson, Adam Vinatieri, and Jugal Hansraj.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joanna Stone ranks 8,242 out of 8,785. Before her are Jodie Taylor (1986), Alan Hutton (1984), Garry O'Connor (1983), Galal Yafai (1992), Craig Parkinson (1976), and Gary Breen (1973). After her are Gary Caldwell (1982), Steven Naismith (1986), Alex Lynn (1993), Leigh Francis (1973), Anton Hysén (1990), and Carl Jenkinson (1992).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Joanna Stone ranks 225. Before her are Christine Ohuruogu (1984), Leslie Law (1965), Rhona Martin (1966), Amy Williams (1982), Dina Asher-Smith (1995), and Ben Maher (1983). After her are Dai Greene (1986), Richard Hounslow (1981), Lyudmyla Olyanovska (1993), Acer Nethercott (1977), Steve Williams (1976), and Mary Jones (null).

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