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Jean Coleman (athlete)

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Jean Coleman
Medal record
Women's Athletics
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1938 Sydney 3×110/220 yd
Gold medal – first place 1938 Sydney 4×110/220 yd
Silver medal – second place 1938 Sydney 220 yards

Jean Victory[1] Coleman (9 November 1918 – 13 December 2008)[2] was an Australian athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games.

At the 1938 Empire Games she was a member of the Australian team which won the gold medal in the 110-220-110 yards relay event as well as in the 220-110-220-110 yards relay competition. In the 220 yards contest she won the silver medal.

References

  1. ^ Record for Jean Coleman at the National Archives of Australia
  2. ^ Death notice in the Blue Mountains Gazette, 17 December 2008

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