A wunderkind in the pool, Janet Evans, took the swimming world by storm (or by splash!), breaking world records in the 400m, 800m and 1500m freestyle events at the tender age of 15. Her petite frame ...

Janet M. Rosnick Evans, 76, of Pittston, formerly of Luzerne, peacefully journeyed home to her Lord and savior on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, after a brief illness. She was born Oct. 22 , 1947, and was, ...

Retired American swimmer Janet Events is one of two new members appointed to the executive committee of the World Olympians Association (WOA), the organization announced this week. Evans joins New ...

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans visited with the Pine Crest Swimming club team on Tuesday night to provide inspiration and perspective on her career. Pine Crest head coach Mariusz ...

It was a great secret. Janet Evans, a Laguna Beach resident and one of America’s Olympic darlings in the 1980s and ’90s, was told not to say anything to anybody. The Olympic committee was planning a ...

Janet Evans nee Haas, 84, beloved wife and best friend of Boris for 65 wonderful years; loving mother of Wayne (Nancy), Jordan and Bruce (Aimee); cherished grandmother of William, Stephen, Paul, Jori, ...

PARIS (WOOD) — The 2024 Olympics run for almost two more weeks, but some already have their focus on the next Summer Games. “It’s funny because we’re all about Paris right now, but the day those ...

Janet Evans stepped on the blocks, heard a big cheer and realized that she was more than twice as old as every other swimmer in her heat except one. ''They were closer in age to Syd than me,'' the ...