Florence Barker (swimmer)
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Florence Barker | ||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
Born | 23 March 1908 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 1986 (aged 77–78) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Florence Barker (23 March 1908 – 1986)[1] was a competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where she won a silver medal as a member of the second-place British women's team in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay event. In individual competition, she advanced to the semi-finals of the women's 100-metre freestyle event, finishing ninth overall.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Florence Barker at Olympedia (archive)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Florence Barker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 19 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
External links
[edit]