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Michele Brown

b. 1939

Australian athletics competitor

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About Michele Brown

Born 1939. Michele Brown is an Australian athletics competitor.

Michele Mary Brown (née Mason; born 3 July 1939) is an Australian athlete, who competed mainly in the high jump during her career.

She competed for Australia at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan where she won the silver medal in the women's high jump event. She was the second female athlete ever to jump over six feet, after Iolanda BalaÈ™.

Brown was inducted into the Athletics Australia Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Athletics Australia Hall of Fame
Also known as
Michele Mary Brown

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michele Brown?

Australian athletics competitor

When was Michele Brown born?

Michele Brown was born on 3 July 1939.

What is Michele Brown's occupation?

Michele Brown is an athletics competitor.

What nationality is Michele Brown?

Michele Brown is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michele Brown

· Wikidata: Q459005

· DBpedia: Michele Brown (high jumper)

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