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Elsie Maguire

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Elsie Maguire
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1934 London 3×110/220 yd

Elsie Evelin Shaw (née Maguire, 7 August 1908 – 1989) was an English athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.

Maguire was born in August 1908 in Kensington, London. She married William Frederick Shaw in June 1935 in Hackney, London.[1]

At the 1934 Empire Games she was a member of the English relay team which won the gold medal in the 110-220-110 yards event. In the 100 yards competition she finished fourth.

Shaw died in Brent, London in 1989 at the age of 81.[2]

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