Dora Gardner
English athlete (1912–1994)
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Dora Kathleen Gardner (6 May 1912 – June 1994) was an English track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Olympic Games. She was born in Croydon.
In 1948 she finished eighth in the Olympic high jump contest.
At the 1938 British Empire Games she won the silver medal in the high jump event. In the long jump competition she finished seventh.
In the 1938 European Athletics Championships she finished fifth in the high jump contest and in the 1946 European Championships in Athletics she finished seventh in the high jump event.
She died in Bournemouth.
References
- sports-reference.com
External links
- Dora Gardner at Olympedia
- Dora Gardner at Team GB
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AAA Championships British national champions in women's high jump
- 1922: Sylvia Stone
- 1923: Hilda Hatt
- 1924: Sophie Eliott-Lynn
- 1925: Phyllis Green
- 1926: Phyllis Green
- 1927: Phyllis Green
- 1928: Marjorie O'Kell
- 1929: Marjorie O'Kell
- 1930: Mary Milne
- 1931: Marjorie O'Kell
- 1932: Mary Milne
- 1933: Mary Milne
- 1934: Mary Milne
- 1935: Mary Milne
- 1936: Dorothy Odam
- 1937: Dorothy Odam
- 1938: Dorothy Odam
- 1939: Dorothy Odam
- 1946: Dora Gardner
- 1947: Gladys Young
- 1948: Dorothy Tyler
- 1949: Dorothy Tyler
- 1950: Sheila Alexander
- 1951: Sheila Lerwill
- 1952: Dorothy Tyler
- 1953: Sheila Lerwill
- 1954: Sheila Lerwill
- 1955: Thelma Hopkins
- 1956: Dorothy Tyler
- 1957: Thelma Hopkins
- 1958: Mary Bignal
- 1959: Mary Bignal
- 1960: Dorothy Shirley
- 1961: Dorothy Shirley
- 1962: Frances Slaap
- 1963: Linda Knowles & Susan Dennler
- 1964: Frances Slaap
- 1965: Frances Slaap
- 1966: Dorothy Shirley
- 1967: Linda Knowles
- 1968: Dorothy Shirley
- 1969: Barbara Inkpen
- 1970: Dorothy Shirley
- 1971: Barbara Inkpen
- 1972: Rosaline Few
- 1973: Barbara Lawton
- 1974: Val Harrison
- 1975: Denise Brown
- 1976: Denise Brown
- 1977: Brenda Gibbs
- 1978: Carol Mathers
- 1979: Barbara Simmonds
- 1980: Ann-Marie Devally
- 1981: Ann-Marie Cording
- 1982: Barbara Simmonds
- 1983: Gillian Evans
- 1984: Diana Elliott
- 1985: Diana Davies
- 1986: Diana Davies
- 1987: Sharon McPeake
- 1988: Janet Boyle
- 1989: Diana Davies
- 1990: Lea Haggett
- 1991: Debbie Marti
- 1992: Lea Haggett
- 1993: Debbie Marti
- 1994: Julia Bennett
- 1995: Lea Haggett
- 1996: Debbie Marti
- 1997: Debbie Marti
- 1998: Jo Jennings
- 1999: Jo Jennings
- 2000: Jo Jennings
- 2001: Susan Jones
- 2002: Susan Jones
- 2003: Susan Jones
- 2004: Susan Jones
- 2005: Susan Jones
- 2006: Julie Crane
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