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- ↑ Lois Joseph at Olympedia (archive)
- ↑ "Lois Joseph Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2010.
- ↑ "Lois Green". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
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