Claudette Masdammer
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Guyanese |
| Born | 30 March 1939 |
| Died | 13 November 2013 (aged 74) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 100 metres |
Claudette Masdammer (30 March 1939 – 13 November 2013) was a Guyanese sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres and women's 200 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to represent Guyana at the Olympics.[1] She also competed in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Claudette Masdammer Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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