About Shirley Netherway
Lived 1937 – 2016 (aged 78). Shirley Netherway was a British fencer.
Shirley Netherway married name Shirley Parker (19 May 1937 – 6 March 2016) was a British fencer.
Biography She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.
After she married in 1965 she competed as Shirley Parker. Parker represented the England team at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, where she participated in the foil events. She won a gold medal in the team foil with Joyce Pearce and Janet Wardell-Yerburgh, in addition to winning a silver medal in the individual event.
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Who was Shirley Netherway?
fencer (1937-2016)
When was Shirley Netherway born?
Shirley Netherway was born on 19 May 1937 in England, Essex.
When did Shirley Netherway die?
Shirley Netherway died on 6 March 2016.
What was Shirley Netherway's occupation?
Shirley Netherway was a fencer.
What nationality was Shirley Netherway?
Shirley Netherway was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shirley Netherway. https://biography.guide/shirley-netherway/
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