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Joan Airey

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Joan Airey
Personal information
Nationality United Kingdom
Born(1926-04-06)6 April 1926
Croydon, United Kingdom
Died16 October 1994(1994-10-16) (aged 68)[1]
Richmond, United Kingdom
Sport
SportGymnastics

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

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  1. ^ Joan Airey at Olympedia (archive)
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ https://www.teamgb.com/athlete/joan-airey/5gV5UEwbiru3XEcTCTpRzl