Midge Moreman

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameMarjorie Daisy Norton "Midge"•Moreman (-Jenner)
Used nameMidge•Moreman
Born17 October 1902 in Mount Abu, Rajasthan (IND)
DiedSeptember 1987 in Southampton, England (GBR)
AffiliationsNorthampton Institute, Islington (GBR)
NOC Great Britain
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Midge Moreman was the daughter of an Army officer, and was born in India where her father was serving at the time. Moreman was one of the six members of the Northampton Polytechnic Institute (NPI) Women’s Gymnastics Club in the first ever British women’s gymnastics team, at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. Britain won the bronze medal and, three weeks after her appearance in Amsterdam, she married Thomas Jenner, a funeral director.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GBR Midge Moreman
Team All-Around, Women (Olympic) Great Britain 3 Bronze