Joan Hastings

Personal information

Birth name

Joan Margaret Hastings

Born

27 February 1925

Died

6 April 2004 (aged 79)
Auckland, New Zealand

Alma mater

Auckland University College

Occupations

Botanist
science teacher

Medal record

Women's swimming

Representing New Zealand
British Empire Games
	1950 Auckland	4 x 440 yards Freestyle Relay

Joan Margaret Monahan (née Hastings; 27 February 1925 – 6 April 2004) was a New Zealand swimmer who won a silver medal at the 1950 British Empire Games, and later competed in Masters swimming, breaking several world Masters records.

Biography

Born in 1925, Hastings was educated at Auckland Girls' Grammar School^[1] and Auckland University College, from where she graduated Master of Science with first-class honours in 1950.^[2] Her thesis was titled A fungal disease of Meryta sinclairii.^[3]

At the 1950 British Empire Games she won the silver medal as part of the women's 440 yard freestyle relay. Her teammates in the relay were Norma Bridson, Winifred Griffin and Kristin Jacobi.^[4]

She worked as a botanist at the Forest Research Institute, and later returned to teach at Auckland Girls' Grammar School. She retired as head of science there in 1979.^[1]

In her later years, Hastings was active in Masters swimming, and broke several world Masters records, including the 1500 m world record for the 60–64 years category in 1987, and numerous New Zealand Masters records.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "Founding Day awards 1998". Auckland Girls Grammar School. Archived from the original on 12 February 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
^ "NZ university graduates 1870–1961: Ha–He". Retrieved 7 March 2015.
^ "Library search". University of Auckland. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
^ "Joan Hastings". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
^ "The swimmer who did not hang up her togs" (PDF). Swim Info NZ. Retrieved 7 March 2015.

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