Kate Jobson

{{short description|Swedish swimmer}}

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| strokes = Freestyle

| club =Varbergs GIF

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| birth_date ={{birth-date and age|8 July 1937}}

| birth_place = Varberg, Sweden

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{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalGold| 1958 Budapest | 100 m freestyle}}

{{MedalBronze| 1958 Budapest |4×100 m freestyle}}

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Kate Margareth Jobson (later Davies; born 8 July 1937) is a retired Swedish freestyle swimmer who won the 1958 European title in the 100 m event.[http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimecw.htm EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN)]. gbrathletics.com[http://www.scmsom.se/results/4x100%20m%20Freestyle%20Women%20Long%20Course.htm 4x100 m Freestyle Women]. scmsom.se The same year she received a Swedish sportswoman of the year award (Årets idrottskvinna).[http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/k/kate-davis.html Kate Davis]. Swedish Olympic Committee She competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4×100 m events and finished sixth in the relay.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210109/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/kate-jobson-1.html Kate Jobson]. sports-reference.com

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