Joan Langdon

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.

Joan Langdon
Personal information
Full nameJoan Marjorie Langdon
National team Canada
Born (1922-12-02) December 2, 1922
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubVancouver Amateur Swim Club

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.


Awards
Preceded by
Mary Rose Thacker
Velma Springstead Trophy winner
1943
Succeeded by
Rhona Wurtele & Rhoda Wurtele


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