Constance Jeans

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Constance Jeans
Jeans in 1919
Personal information
Full nameConstance Mabel Jeans
Nickname"Connie"
National team Great Britain
Born(1899-04-23)23 April 1899
Nottingham, England[1]
Died31 March 1984(1984-03-31) (aged 84)
Falmouth, England
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubNottingham Ladies' SC
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp 4×100 m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris 4×100 m freestyle relay

Constance Mabel Jeans (23 August 1899 – 31 March 1984) was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games. She competed in the 100-, 300- and 400-metre individual freestyle events, and the 4×100-metre freestyle relay at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics. She won two silver medals in the relays and finished fourth in three individual events.[2]

References

  1. ^ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: Constance Mabel Jeans; Jul–Aug–Sep quarter 1899; District: Nottingham; Volume: 7b; Page: 407.
  2. ^ Connie Jeans. sports-reference.com

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