medaltemplates article_title birth_date
women 's diving janet nutter
 april 2 , 1953
janet nutter

janet ruth nutter -lrb- born april 2 , 1953 in montréal , quebec -rrb- is a retired diver from canada , who was supposed to represent her native country at the 1980 summer olympics , but failed to do so after the boycott .
a resident of thornhill , ontario she twice won a medal at the pan american games -lrb- 1975 and 1979 -rrb- , and two medals -lrb- gold and bronze -rrb- at the 1978 commonwealth games .
she was one of four canadian athletes chosen by director paul cowan to appear in the national film board of canada documentary `` going the distance '' , about the 1978 games in edmonton .
inducted into the manitoba sports hall of fame and museum in 1986 .
