Janelle Falzon
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Janelle Cherie Falzon, OAM (born4 April 1981) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. She was born in Sydney, New South Wales.At the 1996 Summer Paralympics, she won a gold medal in the Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle S7-10 event, for which she won a Medal of the Order of Australia, and two bronze medals in the Women's 100 m Backstroke S8 and Women's 400 m Freestyle S8 events.At the 1996 games, she competed in but did not medal in theWomen's 100 m Freestyle S8 event, the Women's 200 m Medley SM8 event, and the Women's 4 × 100 m Medley S7-10 event. At the 2000 Games, she competed in the100 m Backstroke S8 event, the 100 m Freestyle S8 event, the 400 m Freestyle S8 event and the50 m Freestyle S8 event, but did not win any medals at those Games. In 2000, she received an Australian Sports Medal.