About Kathleen Stokes
Lived 1916 – 2003 (aged 86–87). Kathleen Stokes was a British sprinter.
Kathleen Susan "Kate" Stokes (later Earwaker; 14 September 1916 – 2 February 2003) was an English athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games.
Biography Stokes finished third behind Audrey Wade and Eileen Hiscock in the 60 metres and 200 metres events respectively at the 1935 WAAA Championships and finished second again in the 200 metres at the 1937 WAAA Championships.
At the 1938 Empire Games she was a member of the England relay team which won the silver medal in the 220-110-220-110 yards event and the bronze medal in the 110-220-110 yards competition. In the 100 yards contest as well as in the 220 yards event she was eliminated in the semi-finals.
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Who was Kathleen Stokes?
English sprinter
When was Kathleen Stokes born?
Kathleen Stokes was born on 14 September 1916.
When did Kathleen Stokes die?
Kathleen Stokes died in 2003.
What was Kathleen Stokes's occupation?
Kathleen Stokes was a sprinter.
What nationality was Kathleen Stokes?
Kathleen Stokes was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kathleen Stokes. https://biography.guide/kathleen-stokes/
MLA: "Kathleen Stokes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kathleen-stokes/.
Chicago: "Kathleen Stokes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kathleen-stokes/.
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