Helen Yate
British swimmer
Helen Marie Yate (1 January 1921 – 11 August 2020) was a British swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] She represented England and won a silver medal and two bronze medals at the 1950 British Empire Games.[2][3] She was born in Plymouth, Devon.
Yate died on 11 August 2020 at a nursing home in Plymouth at the age of 99.[4]
References
change- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Helen Yate Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ "1950 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ Helen Marie Yate
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