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Edith Motridge
Personal information
Full nameEdith Segal Motridge
National team United States
Born(1913-07-30)July 30, 1913
San Francisco, California
DiedNovember 1, 2007(2007-11-01) (aged 94)
Rancho Santa Fe, California
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubLos Angeles Athletic Club

Edith Segal Motridge (July 30, 1913 – November 1, 2007), also known by her married name Edith Polster, was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Motridge posted a time of 1:19.6 and placed fourth in the women's 100-meter backstroke final.

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edith Motridge". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.