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Born | (1918-10-31)31 October 1918 Dudley, England |
Died | 18 January 2010(2010-01-18) (aged 91) Penrhyn Bay, Wales |
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Sport | Swimming |
Gladys Morcom (31 October 1918 – 18 January 2010) was a British swimmer. She competed in the women's 400 metre freestyle at the 1936 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 1934 British Empire Games. She married Basil Lees in 1958 and became Gladys Lees and died in 2010.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gladys Morcom Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- "Swimmer who made splash dies aged 91". Dudley Express and Star. 26 January 2010.
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