Betty Gunn

Gunn was a member of the Thistle Swimming Club in Aberdeen.^[2] In 1957 she lived at Craigievar Crescent and was a short-hand typist by profession and competed in the Youth Festival of Sport in Moscow.^[1]

She represented the 1958 Scottish swimming team^[3] at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales,^[4] participating in the 110 yards freestyle event^[5][6] and the medley relay, finishing fifth with Margaret Girvan, Christine Harris and Frances Hogben.^[7]

In 1960 she earned the Scottish Swimming Teachers'Certificate^[8] and was coached by Andy Robb.^[9] In 1961 she won the Strachan plaque.^[10]