Dorothy Brookshaw
Appearance
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Full name | Dorothy Elizabeth Anne Brookshaw | ||||||||||||||
Born | December 20, 1912 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
Died | September 3, 1962 Orillia, Ontario, Canada | (aged 49)||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dorothy Elizabeth Anne "Dot" Brookshaw (December 20, 1912 – September 3, 1962) was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
She competed for Canada in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the bronze medal with her teammates Mildred Dolson, Hilda Cameron and Aileen Meagher.
References
[edit]- Dot Brookshaw at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1962 deaths
- Canadian female sprinters
- Track and field athletes from Toronto
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Canadian people of English descent
- Olympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Olympic female sprinters
- 20th-century Canadian sportswomen
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs