Jean Coleman (athlete)
Jean Victory Coleman[1] (9 November 1918 – 13 December 2008)[4] was an Australian sprinter. At the 1938 British Empire Games she won an individual silver medal in the 220 yards and two gold medals with Australian relay teams.
 Coleman at the 1938 British Empire Games | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 9 November 1918 Boggabri, Australia[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 December 2008 (aged 90)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 200 m – 24.9 (1940)[3] | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Coleman Jean Victory. National Archives of Australia
- Jean COLEMAN (NSW).athhistory.imgstg.com
- Jean Coleman. trackfield.brinkster.net
- Death notice in the Blue Mountains Gazette, 17 December 2008
External links
- Commonwealthgames.com results
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