Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Constance Mabel "Connie"•Jeans |
Used name | Connie•Jeans |
Born | 23 August 1899 in Nottingham, England (GBR) |
Died | 31 March 1984 in Falmouth, England (GBR) |
Affiliations | Nottingham Ladies' Swimming Club, Nottingham (GBR) |
NOC | Great Britain |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 2 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 2 |
Connie Jeans won two silver medals with the British freestyle relay team, at Antwerpen in 1920 and at Paris in 1924. Individually, she was fourth in three events, always narrowly missing a medal. Jeans was one of six sisters, all members of the Nottingham Ladies’ Swimming Club. She later worked as a teacher in her hometown of Nottingham.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1920 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | GBR | Connie Jeans | |||
100 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
300 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | Great Britain | 2 | Silver | |||
1924 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | GBR | Connie Jeans | |||
100 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
400 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 4 h1 r2/3 | |||||
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | Great Britain | 2 | Silver |