Joan Airey
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | United Kingdom |
Born | Croydon, United Kingdom | 6 April 1926
Died | 16 October 1994[1] Richmond, United Kingdom | (aged 68)
Sport | |
Sport | Gymnastics |
Joan Winifred Airey-Weedon (4 April 1926 – 16 October 1994) was a British artistic gymnast. She competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]
She represented Regent Street Gymnastics Club and was coached by Lucy Desmond and George Weedon. Following the 1948 Olympics, Airey married Weedon.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Joan Airey at Olympedia (archive)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joan Airey Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ https://www.teamgb.com/athlete/joan-airey/5gV5UEwbiru3XEcTCTpRzl
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 1994 deaths
- Gymnasts at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- British female artistic gymnasts
- English female artistic gymnasts
- Olympic gymnasts for Great Britain
- People from Croydon
- Sportspeople from the London Borough of Croydon
- 20th-century British women
- Gymnasts from London
- 20th-century English sportswomen
- British artistic gymnast stubs