# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/iris-tanner
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:32:45.221Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/iris-tanner"
name: "Iris Tanner"
slug: "iris-tanner"
description: "Iris Vera Tanner was an English swimmer born in Eastbourne, who competed in the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. At the 1924 Olympics she won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event and was fifth in the 100 m freestyle event. In the 400 m freestyle competition she was eliminated in the semi-finals. Four years later in Amsterdam she won her second silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event, was sixth in the 400 m freestyle event and fourth in her heat in the semi-finals of 100 m freestyle event and did not advance."
tagline: "British swimmer, Olympic silver medallist (1906–1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Iris_Vera_Tanner_(1928_Olympics).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1906-11-20"
deathDate: "1971-02-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.56
  momentum:             6.772727272727272
  historical:           11.80234
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "薇拉·坦纳"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_Tanner"
    title: "Iris Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Tanner"
    title: "Vera Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Tanner"
    title: "Vera Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_Tanner"
    title: "Iris Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "ورا تانر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_Tanner"
    title: "Iris Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Tanner"
    title: "Vera Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Tanner"
    title: "Vera Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_Tanner"
    title: "Iris Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_Tanner"
    title: "Iris Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_Tanner"
    title: "Iris Tanner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Вера Танер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D1%80%D1%96%D1%81_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Іріс Таннер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1426776"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump