Mildred Wiley
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Born | December 3, 1901 Taunton, Massachusetts, United States | ||||||||||
Died | February 7, 2000 (aged 98) Bourne, Massachusetts, United States | ||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||
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Sport | High jump | ||||||||||
Club | Boston Swimming Association | ||||||||||
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Mildred Olive Wiley (December 3, 1901 – February 7, 2000) was an American high jumper who won a bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
After marriage she changed her last name to Dee and gave birth to five children. One of them, Bob Dee, was a prominent professional footballer at the Boston Patriots in the 1960s.
References[]
- Mildred Wiley at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1901 births
- 2000 deaths
- People from Taunton, Massachusetts
- American female high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century American women
- American track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs