About Dorothy Manley

Dorothy Gladys Manley was a British sprinter. She competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, held in London, in the 100 metres where she won the silver medal with a time of 12.2 seconds. She was the first British woman to win an Olympic sprint medal. She was also a medallist in the 1950 British Empire Games, and the 1950 European Athletics Championships.

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Dorothy Manley

British athlete (1927–2021)

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sprinter

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United Kingdom

Born

April 29, 1927

Died

October 31, 2021

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