Margaret Northrop
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Born | 16 April 1934 |
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Sport | Swimming |
Margaret Northrop (born 16 April 1934) is a Kenyan former swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the first woman to represent Kenya at the Olympics.[2]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margaret Northrop Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
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- 1934 births
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- Kenyan female swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of Kenya
- Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Kenyan female freestyle swimmers
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