Shirley Netherway
Appearance
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Born | Buckhurst, Essex, England | 19 May 1937|||||||||||||||||
Died | 6 March 2016 | (aged 78)|||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shirley Netherway married name Shirley Parker (19 May 1937 – 6 March 2016) was a British fencer.
Fencing career
[edit]She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
After she married in 1965 she competed as Shirley Parker and represented England and won a gold medal in the team foil and a silver medal in the individual foil, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Shirley Netherway Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
- ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 2016 deaths
- British female foil fencers
- Olympic fencers for Great Britain
- Fencers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in fencing
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Fencers at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- British fencing biography stubs