Jessie McVey

Jessie Dorothy Octavia McVey was a Scottish swimmer who specialised in backstroke and freestyle.

Biography

McVey competed at the 1930 British Empire Games, where she won a bronze medal in the [Aquatics at the 1930 British Empire Games|4×100 yards freestyle swimming|freestyle relay]. At the time of the Games she was living at 8 Chesser Avenue in Edinburgh.
McVey was a member of the Warrender Baths Club, Edinburgh. She was the Scottish backstroke champion and in 1932 she finished runner-up behind club and country teammate Jean McDowell in the national 100 yards freestyle championship.
She married Richard Munro Hogg, a pondmaster at Stonehaven in 1933.