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Vera Thulin

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Vera Thulin
Personal information
Full nameVera Julia Thulin-Mirsky
NationalitySwedish
Born(1893-06-07)7 June 1893
Uppsala, Uppland
Died9 April 1974(1974-04-09) (aged 80)
Stockholm
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubStockholms KK

Vera Julia Thulin (later Mirsky, 7 June 1893 – 9 April 1974) was a Swedish freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] She was eliminated in the first round of the 100 m event and finished fourth with the Swedish 4 × 100 m relay team. Her older sister Willy competed in diving at the same Olympics.[2][3]

Vera Thulin's (Mirsky) grave.

References

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  1. ^ "Vera Thulin". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ Vera Thulin. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Vera Thulin. Swedish Olympic Committee