Edna Maskell
athletics competitor
- April 13, 1928
- June 23, 2018
- 90 years
About Edna Maskell
Edna Maskell, 90, South African Olympic hurdler.
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|Edna Mary Therese Maskell (13 April 1928 – 23 June 2018) was a hurdler who won the gold medal in the 80 metres hurdles as a competitor for Northern Rhodesia at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver. Her personal best time was 11.2 seconds. She also won the bronze medal in the 100 yards sprint at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and finished 10th in the long jump. Previously, she competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki for South Africa, finishing 5th in her heat of the 80 metres hurdles.
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