Mary Christine McConkey (February 29, 1916 – October 27, 1981) was a competitive swimmer who swam in freestyle and backstroke events. As a 19-year-old, McConkey represented Canada at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. She was a member of the Canadian team that finished fourth in the women's 4x100-metre freestyle relay. Individually, McConkey also competed in the women's 100-metre backstroke, but she did not advance beyond the first round.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mary Christine McConkey |
| National team |  Canada |
| Born | February 29, 1916 |
| Died | October 27, 1981 (aged 65) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Backstroke, freestyle |
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mary McConkey". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2008.
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