Dorothy Brookshaw

Dorothy Brookshaw
Personal information
Full nameDorothy Elizabeth Anne Brookshaw
BornDecember 20, 1912
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedSeptember 10, 1962(1962-09-10) (aged 49)[1]
Orillia, Ontario, Canada
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Canada
Olympic Games
1936 Berlin 4x100 metre relay

Dorothy Elizabeth Anne "Dot" Brookshaw (December 20, 1912 – September 10, 1962) was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

She competed for Canada in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the bronze medal with her teammates Mildred Dolson, Hilda Cameron and Aileen Meagher.[2]

References

  1. ^ Dorothy Brookshaw at Olympedia
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dot Brookshaw". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.