Doris Carter

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Doris Jessie Carter (born January 5, 1912 in Melbourne , † July 28, 1999 ) was an Australian high jumper .

At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin and the British Empire Games in Sydney in 1938 , she was fifth each.

She was five times Australian champion in high jump (1933, 1935-1937, 1940) and twice in discus throw (1936, 1940).

Personal best

  • High jump: 1.61 m, February 1, 1936, Melbourne
  • Discus throw: 38.67 m, December 2, 1939, Melbourne

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