Iris Vera Tanner (20 November 1906 – 22 February 1971) was an English swimmer born in Eastbourne, who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics 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 was fourth in her heat in the semi-finals of 100 m freestyle event and did not advance. See also List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women) References External links Iris Tanner's profile at Sports Reference.com Iris Tanner's profile at databaseOlympics 1906 births 1971 deaths English female swimmers English female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Great Britain Swimmers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Eastbourne