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Katinka Larsen
Personal information
Nationality England
Born(1905-11-09)9 November 1905[1][2]
Holborn, London
DiedAugust 1999 (1999-09) (aged 93)
Chichester, Sussex
Medal record
Women's diving
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1934 Magdeburg 3 m springboard

Katinka Larsen (9 November 1905 – August 1999) was a female diver who competed for England.[1]

Diving career

Larsen competed for England in the 3 Metres Springboard at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.[3] She won a silver medal in the 3 Metres Springboard Diving at the 1934 European Aquatics Championships.[4] She also competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Personal life

She married Edward F W Tinsley in 1937.

References

  1. ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kathinka Larsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020. Full name: Kathinka Larsen (-Tinsley)
  2. ^ "Index entry: Kathinka Larsen". FreeBMD. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  3. ^ "K. Larsen". thecgf.com. Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  4. ^ "European Swimming Championships (Women)". gbrathletics.com. GBR Athletics. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2019. Katinka Larsen

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