Margaret Gomm

Margaret Gomm
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1921-03-27)27 March 1921
Brentford, England
Died26 February 1974(1974-02-26) (aged 52)
Hillingdon, England
Sport
SportSwimming
Event
Breaststroke
ClubHammersmith Ladies SC

Margaret Olive Gomm also known as Peggy Gomm (27 March 1921 – 26 February 1974) was a British swimmer who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Gomm was born in Brentford, England and was a member of the Hammersmith Ladies Swimming Club.[2]

She represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games[3] in London, where she competed in the 200 yards breaststroke event.[4]

At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, she competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margaret Gomm Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  3. ^ "London 1934 Team". Team England. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  4. ^ "England London 1934". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2025.