Jill Savery
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 2, 1972 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation | Sustainability Consultant |
| Height | 63 in (160 cm) |
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Synchronized Swimming |
| College team | U. Cal Berkeley (1995) Trained with Aquanuts |
| Club | Walnut Creek Aquanuts |
| Coached by | Gail Emery (Walnut Creek) |
Medal record | |
Jill Savery (born May 2, 1972) was an American competitor in synchronised swimming and a 1996 Athens Olympic champion in synchronized swimming in the team event.
Jill Savery was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on May 2, 1972, though she lived her early life in Concord, California. As a multi-sport athlete, she participated in gymnastics, diving, swimming, ballet, and baseball during her high school years. Betsy, Jill's mother, had been a synchronized swimmer in High School as was Jill's older sister Laura. Jill focused her athletic pursuits to synchronized swimming by the age of ten, and soon began competing with Hall of Fame Coach Gail Emery where at sixteen, she won the Championship for the Junior World Team.