Doreen Dredge

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Doreen Dredge
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Born (1931-07-14) 14 July 1931 (age 93)
Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada
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EventHigh jump

Doreen M. Dredge (born 14 July 1931) is a Canadian athlete. [1] She competed in the women's high jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Doreen Dredge". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Doreen Dredge Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2017.