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Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Bombay, British India | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
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Elizabeth "Betty" Davenport (born October 1, 1938) is an Indian athlete. She won a silver medal in the 1958 Tokyo Asian games and bronze medal in 1962 Jakarta Asian games in Javelin Throw . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] She belonged to an Anglo-Indian family from Bombay. [6] Davenport was the discus and javelin national champion and later became the sports mistress at the Frank Anthony Public School at New Delhi. [7]