Joan Langdon
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Full name | Joan Marjorie Langdon | |||||||||||||
National team | Canada | |||||||||||||
Born | December 2, 1922 | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | |||||||||||||
Club | Vancouver Amateur Swim Club | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Joan Marjorie Langdon (born December 2, 1922), also known by her married name Joan McLagan, is a Canadian female former competition swimmer and breaststroker who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. At the age of 13, she competed in the first round of the 200-metre breaststroke, but did not advance.
At the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, she won the bronze medal in the 220-yard breaststroke competition.
References[]
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joan Langdon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- Living people
- Canadian female breaststroke swimmers
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada
- Olympic swimmers of Canada
- Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1938 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Canadian swimming biography stubs