Jean Stewart
Swimmer, Olympic athlete
1930 –
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Who is Jean Stewart?
Jean Hurring is a former swimmer from New Zealand. She represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, 1952 and 1956. In 1952 she won the bronze medal in the women's 100 metres backstroke.
Stewart also won medals in the 110 yards backstroke at the Empire Games; silver in 1950 and bronze in 1954.
Born in Dunedin in 1930, Stewart was educated at Otago Girls' High School. She married fellow swimmer Lincoln Hurring. Their son is world silver medalist swimmer Gary Hurring.
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