Margaret Jeffery
Appearance
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Full name | Margaret Kathleen Jeffery | ||||||||||||||
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Born | Bromely, Surrey, England | 23 January 1920||||||||||||||
Died | 12 September 2004[1] Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England | (aged 84)||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
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Margaret Kathleen Jeffery (23 January 1920 – 12 September 2004) was an English freestyle swimmer of the 1930s, who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and competed for England in the British Empire Games.
At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, she was a member of the British women's that came sixth in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay. In the 400-metre freestyle she was eliminated in the semi-finals. At the 1938 Empire Games in Sydney, Australia, she won the silver medal in the 440-yard freestyle contest.
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Categories:
- 1920 births
- 2004 deaths
- English female freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1938 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- 20th-century English women
- 21st-century English women
- Medallists at the 1938 British Empire Games
- People from Bromley
- Swimmers from the London Borough of Bromley
- British swimming biography stubs