Violet Webb

Violet Webb
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born3 February 1915
Willesden, England
Died27 May 1999
Northwood, England
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Eventhurdles / long jump
ClubLadies Polytechnic Club
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Los Angeles 4x100 m relay
Women's World Games
Bronze medal – third place 1934 London 80 metres hurdles
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Bronze medal – third place 1934 London Long jump

Violet Blanche Webb (later Simpson, 3 February 1915 – 27 May 1999) was an English track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.


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