Albertine Thackwell

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Albertine Thackwell
In The Sketch, 17 August 1898
Born
Albertine Anne Thackwell

(1863-06-19)19 June 1863
Alcester, England
Died22 September 1944(1944-09-22) (aged 81)
OccupationArcher

Albertine Anne Thackwell (19 June 1863 – 22 September 1944) was a British archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was born in Alcester. Thackwell competed at the 1908 Games in the only archery event open to women, the double National round competition. She took 15th place in the event with 484 points.[1]

She died at her home in Little Comberton on 22 September 1944.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Albertine Thackwell". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Obituary: Miss A. A. Thackwell, Little Comberton". The Evesham Standard. 30 September 1944. p. 5. Retrieved 5 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.

External links[edit]

  • profile
  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
  • De Wael, Herman (2001). "Archery 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Archived from the original on 29 September 2006. Retrieved 14 July 2006.