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Full name
  
Agnes Geraghty

Name
  
Agnes Geraghty

Strokes
  
Breaststroke


Sport
  
Swimming

National team
  
United States

Role
  
Swimmer

Born
  
November 26, 1907 (
1907-11-26
)
New York, New York

Club
  
Women's Swimming Association

Died
  
March 1, 1974, Oceanside, New York, United States

Olympic medals
  
Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Agnes Geraghty (November 26, 1907 – March 1, 1974), also known by her married name Agnes McAndrews, was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics. At the 1924 Olympics in Paris, she won a silver medal in the women's 200-meter breaststroke with a time of 3:34.0. Four years later at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, she was fourth in her semifinal of the 200-meter breaststroke event and did not advance.

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Agnes Geraghty Wikipedia