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Mavis Freeman

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Mavis Freeman
Freeman in 1935
Personal information
Full nameMavis Anne Freeman
National team United States
Born(1918-11-07)November 7, 1918
Brooklyn, New York
DiedOctober 1988 (aged 69)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubWomen's Swimming Association
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin 4×100 m freestyle relay

Mavis Anne Freeman (November 7, 1918 – October 1988) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Freeman received a bronze medal as a member of the third-place U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay, together with her teammates Katherine Rawls, Bernice Lapp and Olive McKean. The Americans finished in a time of 4:40.2, behind the women's teams from the Netherlands and Germany.[1]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mavis Freeman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.