Ethel Mabel Raby (born 8 October 1914) is an English

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games

1938 British Empire Games

The 1938 British Empire Games was the third British Empire Games, the Commonwealth Games being the modern-day equivalent. Held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from February 5–12, 1938, they were timed to coincide with Sydney's sesqui-centenary...

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At the 1938 Empire Games she won the silver medal in the long jump event. She was also a member of the English relay team which won the silver medal in the 220-110-220-110 yards competition. In the 100 yards contest as well as in the 80 metre hurdles event she was eliminated in the heats.

She also competed in the 1938 European Championships in Athletics

1938 European Championships in Athletics

The 2nd European Athletics Championships was a continental athletics competition for European athletes which was held in two places in 1938. The men's event took place in Paris, France between 3–5 September while the women's events were in Vienna, Austria on 17 and 18 September...

 held in Vienna

Vienna

Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...

and finished fourth in the lond jump competition.

External links

• commonwealthgames.com results