Elsie Maguire

Elsie Evelin Shaw (née Maguire, 7 August 1908 – 1989) was an English athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.

Elsie Maguire
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1934 London 3×110/220 yd

Maguire was born in August 1908 in Kensington, London. She married William Frederick Shaw in June 1935 in Hackney, London.[1]

At the 1934 Empire Games she was a member of the English relay team which won the gold medal in the 110-220-110 yards event. In the 100 yards competition she finished fourth.

Shaw died in Brent, London in 1989 at the age of 81.[2]

References
  1. Elsie Evelyn Maguire in the London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754–1936
  2. Elsie Evelyn Shaw in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.