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| Full name | Jessica Helen Gillan |
| Born | Jessica Helen Hamill (1990-07-20)20 July 1990 (age 35) |
| Education | Verdon College |
| Sport | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Disability class | F34 |
| Club | Athletics Taieri |
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Jessica Helen Gillan (néeHamill, born 20 July 1990) is a New Zealandparalympic athlete and shotputter. She represented New Zealand at the2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing and the2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, the latter where she won a bronze medal in theWomen's shot put F34.[2]
At the2010 Commonwealth Games she won a silver medal in the F34Shot put for elite athletes with a disability.
At the2015 IPC Athletics World Championships, Hamill won a silver medal in thewomen's shot put F34, earning her automatic qualification for the2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. She was officially confirmed to represent New Zealand at the Paralympics on 23 May 2016.[3]
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