Frances Hogben
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 16 October 1937 Portsmouth, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Event | Freestyle |
| Club | Arbroath SC |
Frances M. Hogben (born 16 October 1937) is a British former swimmer who competed in two events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, she competed in the 100m freestyle and relay events.[2]
Hogben was selected for the 1958 Scottish team[3] for the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, where she competed in the 110 yards freestyle.[4]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frances Hogben Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
- ↑ "Lindsay chosen for Scots athletics team". The Scotsman. 2 June 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 4 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Scotland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
Categories:
- 1937 births
- Living people
- Scottish female freestyle swimmers
- British female freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games swimmers for Scotland
- Swimmers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers from Portsmouth
- Anglo-Scots
- 20th-century Scottish sportswomen
- Scottish swimming biography stubs