Margaret Bell (athlete)

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Margaret Bell ( Margaret Mary Bell; born January 26, 1917 in Vancouver , † May 10, 1996 ) was a former Canadian high jumper .

In 1934 she won bronze at the British Empire Games in London and silver at the Women's World Games .

She finished eighth at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin and fourth at the British Empire Games in Sydney .

In 1936 she became Canadian champion. In the same year she set her personal best of 1.60 m on July 1 in Vancouver .

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  1. ↑ Obituary notice. In: The Vancouver Sun , Vancouver, British Columbia, May 13, 1996; Retrieved August 10, 2019.