Jane Katz

Jane Katz
Jane Katz
Born	1943 (age 82–83); Sharon, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education	City College of New York (Bachelors in Physical Education, 1963); New York University (Master's in Education Administration, 1966); Columbia University (Master's in Therapeutic Recreation for Aging, 1972; Doctor of Education in Gerontology, 1978);
Occupation	Professor
Employer(s)	City University of New York and John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Known for	Swimmer; Olympian and 15 Maccabiah Games
Awards	Federation Internationale de Natation Amateur Certificate of Merit (2000); National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame (2011); International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame (2014); Lifetime Achievement Award from the US President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition (2014);

Jane Katz (born 1943) is an educator, author, and world-class former Olympic competitive and long-distance swimmer. She has been awarded the Federation Internationale de Natation Amateur Certificate of Merit (2000) and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the US President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition (2014), and inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame (2011) and the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame (2014).