National team Great Britain Strokes Freestyle swimming Role Swimmer | Name Charlotte Radcliffe Sport Swimming | |
Full name Charlotte Ellen Radcliffe Born 3 August 1903 ( 1903-08-03 ) Garston, England Died December 12, 1979, Liverpool, United Kingdom Olympic medals Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay People also search for Jane Gylling, Irene Guest | ||
Charlotte Ellen Radcliffe (3 August 1903 – 12 December 1979) was an English competitive swimmer from West Derby who competed for Great Britain in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
In the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, at age 17, she won a silver medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay, in which she swam the third leg of the race. She finished seventh in her first heat of 100-metre freestyle event and did not advance.
She is the great aunt of long-distance runner Paula Radcliffe.
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