Grace McKenzie
Encyclopedia
Grace H. McKenzie (8 July 1903 – August 1988) was an English
swimmer from West Derby
, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
and 1924 Summer Olympics
.
In the 1920 Olympics she won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event and was third in the first round of 100 m freestyle event and fourth in the first round of 300 m freestyle event and did not advance in both occasions.
Four years later in Paris
she won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event.
England
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swimmer from West Derby
West Derby
West Derby is a suburb in the north of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is also a Liverpool City Council ward. At the 2001 Census, the population of the ward was 14,801 .-History:...
, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
and 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
.
In the 1920 Olympics she won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event and was third in the first round of 100 m freestyle event and fourth in the first round of 300 m freestyle event and did not advance in both occasions.
Four years later in Paris
Paris
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she won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event.