Joan Woodland
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Joan Woodland is an Australia
n athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games
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At the 1938 Empire Games she was a member of the Australian team which won the gold medal in the 220-110-220-110 yards relay competition. In the 100 yards competition she finished fifth.
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Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n 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 was a member of the Australian team which won the gold medal in the 220-110-220-110 yards relay competition. In the 100 yards competition she finished fifth.