About Elaine Silburn
Lived 1928 – 2022 (aged 93–94). Elaine Silburn was a Canadian long jumper, high jumper and sprinter.
Elaine Silburn (29 July 1928 – November 2022) was a Canadian athlete. She competed in the women's long jump and the women's high jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Her granddaughter, Katrina Young, participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the diving competition representing the United States.
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Who was Elaine Silburn?
Canadian sprinter, high and long jumper
When was Elaine Silburn born?
Elaine Silburn was born on 29 July 1928 in Victoria.
When did Elaine Silburn die?
Elaine Silburn died in 2022.
What was Elaine Silburn's occupation?
Elaine Silburn was a long jumper, high jumper and sprinter.
What nationality was Elaine Silburn?
Elaine Silburn was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elaine Silburn. https://biography.guide/elaine-silburn/
MLA: "Elaine Silburn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/elaine-silburn/.
Chicago: "Elaine Silburn." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/elaine-silburn/.
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