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British swimmer (1935–2021) Not to be confused with Botham Jean.

Jean Botham
Personal information
Born(1935-02-12)12 February 1935
West Ham, Essex, England
Died30 June 2021(2021-06-30) (aged 86)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Vancouver 440y freestyle relay

Jean Botham (12 February 1935 – 30 June 2021) was a British swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

She also represented England and won a bronze medal in the 440 yards freestyle relay at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada. She won the 1953 and 1954 ASA National Championship 110 yards freestyle titles and the 1954 ASA National Championship 220 yards freestyle title.

References

  1. "Jean Annabelle (Botham) Jensen". Providence Funeral Homes. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Botham Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
    - "1954 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Swimming And Diving Championships". The Times. 7 September 1953. p. 9 – via Times Digital Archive.
    - "Young Swimmers Excel". The Times. 20 September 1954. p. 2 – via Times Digital Archive.
  5. "National Swimming Championships". The Times. 16 September 1954. p. 2 – via Times Digital Archive.

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