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Annie Broadbent

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Annie Broadbent
Annie Broadbent in 1928
Personal information
Full nameAnnie Broadbent
Born9 June 1908
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England[1]
Died14 January 1996(1996-01-14) (aged 87)
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Medal record
Women's gymnastics
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Women's team

Annie Broadbent (9 June 1908 – 14 January 1996) was a British Olympic artistic gymnast.

In 1928 she won the Yorkshire Individual competition, came second in the Northern Counties Championship[2] and won a bronze medal in the women's team event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[3] She won a national title in 1930.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Olympedia – Annie Broadbent". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Annie Broadbent | Team GB". www.teamgb.com. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Annie Broadbent". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
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