Margaret Swan Forbes

Margaret Swan Forbes was an American swimmer.^[1]^[2]

Early life and career

Forbes was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1919.^[3] She attended Trinity University, where she earned bachelor's and master's degrees in physical education.^[4]

During her career, she taught swimming at the San Antonio College and her students include Olympians such as Josh Davis.^[3] She also served as a secretary and chairwoman of the Synchronized Swimming International, Olympic Committee.^[3]^[5]

In 1973, she was named as the Sportswoman of the Year for the San Antonio Express-News.^[4]

In 2001, she became an emeritus professor.^[4]

Forbes died in 2010.^[3]

Books

Coaching Synchronized Swimming Effectively (1984)

References

^ Ayala, Elaine (2011-01-07). "Olympic sport's pioneer is dead". mySA. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
^ Allen, Paula (2022-02-19). "To 'surprise and delight' of many, downtown YWCA offered coed swim classes in the '50s". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Margaret Swan Forbes". Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Margaret Swan Forbes - Texas Woman's University". twu.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
^ "Journalist, Olympic Official Forbes Dies". Midland Daily News. 2003-01-20. Retrieved 2022-11-17.

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[1] Ayala, Elaine (2011-01-07). "Olympic sport's pioneer is dead". mySA. Retrieved 2022-11-17.

[2] Allen, Paula (2022-02-19). "To 'surprise and delight' of many, downtown YWCA offered coed swim classes in the '50s". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 2022-11-17.

[auto1-3] "Margaret Swan Forbes". Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2022-11-17.

[auto-4] "Margaret Swan Forbes - Texas Woman's University". twu.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-17.

[5] "Journalist, Olympic Official Forbes Dies". Midland Daily News. 2003-01-20. Retrieved 2022-11-17.

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