Virginia Grant

Canadian swimmer (1937–2017) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Virginia Grant (9 August 1937 24 October 2017) was a Canadian swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[3] She won the 1956 British 'Open' ASA National Championship 100 metres freestyle title[4] and the 1955 and 1956 ASA National Championship 220 yards freestyle titles.[5][6]

NationalityCanadian
Born9 August 1937[1]
Died24 October 2017(2017-10-24) (aged 80)[2]
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Virginia Grant
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born9 August 1937[1]
Died24 October 2017(2017-10-24) (aged 80)[2]
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Canada
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place1954 Vancouver110yd freestyle
Silver medal – second place1954 Vancouver4x110yd freestyle relay
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place1955 Mexico City4x100m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place1955 Mexico City4x100m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place1955 Mexico City100m freestyle
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