Died June 1988 (aged 82) Name Nancy Voorhees | Event(s) High jump Sport Athletics | |
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Born 4 January 1906 New York, United States | ||
Personal best(s) HJ – 1.46 m (1922) | ||
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Nancy Voorhees (January 4, 1906 – June 1988) was an American high jumper. She won a gold medal at the 1922 Women's World Games, setting the first world record at 1.46 m. Her elder sister Louise competed alongside in the high jump at those Games. Nancy married C. Redington Barrett in 1930.
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