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Fencing


Name
  
Dorothy Dermody

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Born
  
26 April 1909 (
1909-04-26
)
Ballyhasty, Cloughjordan, County Tipperary, Ireland

Died
  
10 April 2012(2012-04-10) (aged 102) Killiney, County Dublin, Ireland

Dorothy "Tommy" Dermody (26 April 1909 – 10 April 2012) was an Irish fencer from County Tipperary. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. When she died she was, at age 102, Ireland's oldest living Olympian and the oldest living Olympic fencer in the world.

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