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  • Entry ID: AWE6565

Olympic Games Gold Medallists

(1912 – )

Summary

Australian women did not attend the Olympic Games until the Stockholm Games in 1912. Sarah (Fanny) Durack won gold in the 100m freestyle at the those Games. Another Australian woman did not win a gold medal until the 1932 Los Angeles Games, when Clare Dennis won the 200m breaststroke.

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This entry includes gold medallists from both the summer and winter Olympics.

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