Marjorie Linton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Marjorie Linton

Canadian swimmer, Olympic athlete, British Empire Games silver medallist

Date of Birth: 20-May-1917

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 06-Dec-1994

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Marjorie Linton

  • Marjorie Edith Linton (May 20, 1917 – December 6, 1994), later known by her married name Marjorie McCloskey, was a Canadian backstroke and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
  • In the 1932 Olympics, she was eliminated in the first round of the 100-metre backstroke as well as of the 100-metre freestyle.
  • At the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, at the age of 13, she was a member of the Canadian relay team which won the silver medal in the 4×100-yard freestyle relay.

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