Ivy Walker
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representing Great Britain | ||
Women's Athletics | ||
Women's World Games | ||
1930 Prague | 4×100 metre relay | |
Representing England | ||
British Empire Games | ||
1934 London | 4×110/220 yd |
Ivy Kay Walker, later Thorpe (born 22 September 1911, date of death unknown), was an English athlete who competed in the 1930 Women's World Games and the 1934 British Empire Games.
At the 1930 Women's World Games in Prague she was a member, along with Ethel Scott, Eileen Hiscock and Daisy Ridgley, of the British 4×100 metre relay team which won the silver medal.[1] At the 1934 Empire Games she was a member of the English relay team which won the silver medal in the 220-110-220-110 yards relay competition (with Eileen Hiscock, Nellie Halstead, Ethel Johnson and Walker).[2] In the 220 yards competition she was eliminated in the heats.
External links
[edit]- Profile Archived 18 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine at TOPS in athletics
- British national athletics records as of 1950
References
[edit]- ^ Eric L. Cowe, Early women's athletics: statistics and history (Bingley: c1999), pp. 112-13.
- ^ Commonwealth Games results Archived 2008-07-23 at the Wayback Machine. CWG. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
Categories:
- 1911 births
- English female sprinters
- British female sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games
- 20th-century English sportswomen
- English athletics biography stubs