Peg Hoffman

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameMargaret "Peg"•Hoffman
Used namePeg•Hoffman
Born19 June 1911 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (USA)
Died25 March 1991
AffiliationsScranton Swimming Association
NOC United States

Biography

Peg Hoffman swam for the Scranton Swimming Association, placing fifth in the 200 metre breaststroke at both the 1928 and 1932 Olympics. She attended Kingston’s Wyoming Seminary and later Mount Holyoke College. Hoffman won the AAU championship outdoors in the 220 yard breaststroke in 1930 and 1933, and was AAU indoor champion in the 110 yard breaststroke in 1931 and 1933.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) USA Peg Hoffman
200 metres Breaststroke, Women (Olympic) 5
1932 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) USA Peg Hoffman
200 metres Breaststroke, Women (Olympic) 5