Jeanne Wilson

Jeanne Wilson
Wilson in 1945 after breaking the U.S. 100 yd breaststroke record
Personal information
Full name Jeanne Elizabeth Wilson
National team  United States
Born (1926-02-18)February 18, 1926
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died April 18, 2018(2018-04-18) (aged 92)[1]
Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
Club Lake Shore Athletic Club

Jeanne Elizabeth Wilson (February 18, 1926 April 18, 2018) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. She competed in the preliminary heats of the 200-meter breaststroke, recording a time of 3:18.3.[2]

In June 1949 Wilson married Jack Vaughn[3] and changed her last name to Vaughan.

References

  1. Jeanne Wilson's obituary
  2. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Jeanne Wilson Archived 2012-11-13 at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  3. File:Jeanne Wilson weds Jack Vaughn 1949.jpg


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