Edna Child
 Edna Child at the 1950 British Empire Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 10 October 1922 West Ham, London, UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Plaistow United Swimming Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Edna Lilian Child (later Tinegate, born 10 October 1922) is a British former diver. Competing in the 3 metre springboard she won a gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games and a bronze at the 1938 European Championships and finished sixth at the 1948 Summer Olympics. At the 1950 British Empire Games she also won a gold medal in the 10 metre platform. Her husband Ken Tinegate competed in rowing at those Games.[1]
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