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Name
  
Alice Whitty


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Alice Ann Simicak (née Whitty; March 24, 1934 – January 7, 2017) was a female high jumper from Canada, who represented her native country at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. A resident of Richmond, British Columbia, she claimed the silver medal in the women's high jump event at the 1959 Pan American Games, alongside Chile's Renata Friedrichs.

Whitty died on January 7, 2017 in Richmond at the age of 82.

References

Alice Whitty Wikipedia


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