Mary Washburn
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing the United States | ||
1928 Amsterdam | 4x100 m relay |
Mary T. Washburn (August 4, 1907 – February 2, 1994) was an American track and field athlete who competed mainly in the sprints.[1]
She attended DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, graduating in 1928. She also graduated from New York University in 1929.[2]
She competed for the United States track and field team in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Jessie Cross, Loretta McNeil and Betty Robinson.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mary Washburn Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Alumni".
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- USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 1907 births
- 1994 deaths
- American female sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in track and field
- DePauw University alumni
- New York University alumni
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century American women
- Olympic female sprinters
- 20th-century American sportswomen
- American track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs