Jane Louise Parry (born 15 November 1964) is a female former track and field athlete who competed for England in the 400 metres.
Biography Parry attended The Whitby High School,Chester Chronicle Friday 8 July 1977, page 9 and lived at 2 Woodland Road.Chester Chronicle Friday 22 July 1977 She was sponsored by BNFL at Capenhurst.Chester Chronicle Friday 6 March 1981, page 27 She had six months in Tucson at the University of Arizona on an athletics scholarship.Chester Chronicle Thursday 23 December 1982, page 26 She went to Chester College.Chester Chronicle Friday 17 June 1983, page 24
Parry finished third behind Michelle Scutt in the 200 metres event at the 1983 WAAA Championships.
At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, she represented Great Britain flying in as a late addition to the team, but was told that she was not in the team three days before the race.
Parry finished third behind Kathy Cook in the 400 metres event at the 1986 WAAA Championships and the following month represented England in the 4 x 400 metres relay event with Kathy Cook, Linda Keough and Angela Piggford, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
By 1989 she was called Jane Wedgewood.
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