Daphne Walker (figure skater)
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| Daphne Walker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Daphne Walker in 1946 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Daphne Walker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | c. 1924 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Daphne M. Walker (born c. 1924) is a British retired figure skater. She is the 1939 World bronze medalist and 1947 silver medalist, and the 1939 & 1947 European bronze medalist.
Walker almost drowned in Brighton in 1947, but was rescued by American William Keefe. The pair married in London in 1948.[1]
