Jean Driscoll

Jean Driscoll
Personal information
BornNovember 18, 1966 (1966-11-18) (age 58)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Medal record
Women's wheelchair racing
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
1988 Seoul4×200 m relay 2–6
1992 Barcelona4×100 m relay TW3–4
1996 Atlanta10000 m T52–53
1996 AtlantaMarathon T52–53
2000 SydneyMarathon T54
1988 Seoul4×100 m relay 2–6
1996 Atlanta5000 m T52–53
2000 Sydney1500 m T54
1988 Seoul200 m 5–6
1988 Seoul400 m 5–6
1996 Atlanta1500 m T52–53
2000 Sydney5000 m T54

Jean Driscoll (born November 18, 1966) is an American wheelchair racer. She won the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon eight times, more than any other female athlete in any division. Her wins in Boston included seven consecutive first-place finishes from 1990 to 1996. Driscoll participated in four Summer Paralympic Games, winning a total of five gold, three silver, and four bronze medals in events ranging from 200 meters to the marathon.

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