Gladys Carson | |
Fullname: | Gladys Helena Carson |
National Team: | Great Britain |
Strokes: | Breaststroke |
Birth Date: | 8 February 1903 |
Birth Place: | Leicester, England |
Death Place: | Spilsby, England |
Gladys Helena Carson (8 February 1903 - 17 November 1987), later known by her married name Gladys Hewitt, was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[1] She won a bronze medal for coming third in the event final of the women's 200-metre breaststroke in a time of 3:35.4, finishing behind fellow Briton Lucy Morton (3:32.2) and American Agnes Geraghty (3:34.0).[2]
Carson was born in Leicester, England.[3]