About Charlotte Radcliffe
Lived 1903 – 1979 (aged 76). Charlotte Radcliffe was a British swimmer.
Charlotte Ellen Radcliffe (3 August 1903 – 12 December 1979) was an English competitive swimmer from Liverpool 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 grand-aunt of long-distance runner Paula Radcliffe.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlotte Radcliffe?
British swimmer, Olympic silver medallist
When was Charlotte Radcliffe born?
Charlotte Radcliffe was born on 3 August 1903 in Garston.
When did Charlotte Radcliffe die?
Charlotte Radcliffe died on 12 December 1979 in Liverpool.
What was Charlotte Radcliffe's occupation?
Charlotte Radcliffe was a swimmer.
What nationality was Charlotte Radcliffe?
Charlotte Radcliffe was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Charlotte Radcliffe
· DBpedia: Charlotte Radcliffe
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