Margaret Jenkins
American discus thrower
About Margaret Jenkins
Lived 1903 – 1996 (aged 92). Margaret Jenkins was an American discus thrower.
Margaret Jenkins (July 2, 1903 – January 8, 1996) was an American athlete. She attended the San Jose State Teachers College (now San Jose State University). She competed in the women's discus throw at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Margaret Jenkins?
American discus thrower
When was Margaret Jenkins born?
Margaret Jenkins was born on 2 July 1903.
When did Margaret Jenkins die?
Margaret Jenkins died on 8 January 1996.
What was Margaret Jenkins's occupation?
Margaret Jenkins was a discus thrower.
What nationality was Margaret Jenkins?
Margaret Jenkins was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Margaret Jenkins (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Margaret Jenkins. https://biography.guide/margaret-jenkins/
MLA: "Margaret Jenkins." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/margaret-jenkins/.
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