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Betty McKinnon

1925 - 1981

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Elizabeth L. McKinnon (13 January 1925 – 24 June 1981) was an Australian sprinter who won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay with teammates Shirley Strickland, June Maston and Joyce King at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Betty McKinnon is the 1,677th most popular athlete (down from 1,643rd in 2019), the 316th most popular biography from Australia (up from 329th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Australian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Betty McKinnon ranks 1,677 out of 6,025Before her are Hanns Kilian, Miroslav Poljak, Vladimir Nevzorov, Pál Simon, Francis Tyler, and Burglinde Pollak. After her are Georg Naue, Arvo Viitanen, Ali Mirzaei, Harold Whitlock, Nathaniel Cartmell, and Eric Verdonk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Betty McKinnon ranks 457Before her are Elaine Stritch, Guru Dutt, Otto Arosemena, Gunnar Birkerts, Jimmy Dickinson, and Gwen Verdon. After her are Georges Stuber, Ossi Reichert, Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb, Marty Robbins, Aleksei Paramonov, and Atilio López. Among people deceased in 1981, Betty McKinnon ranks 242Before her are Paul Mattick, David Garnett, Dan Coe, Roy Henkel, Carleton S. Coon, and Hanns Kilian. After her are Oumarou Ganda, Geirr Tveitt, Eric Williams, Kazimierz Kordylewski, Big Walter Horton, and Dragutin Najdanović.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Betty McKinnon ranks 316 out of 1,143Before her are Ante Covic (1975), Simone Young (1961), Arthur Fadden (1894), Rex Hartwig (1929), James Scullin (1876), and Matthew Bingley (1971). After her are Mike Chapman (1947), Markus Zusak (1975), Cecil Healy (1881), Tina Arena (1967), Clare Dennis (1916), and Jason Donovan (1968).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Betty McKinnon ranks 23Before her are Nick Winter (1894), Brenda Jones (1936), Dave Power (1928), Fleur Mellor (1936), Marlene Mathews (1934), and Steve Hooker (1982). After her are Ralph Doubell (1945), Jenny Lamy (1949), Lorraine Crapp (1938), Colt Walker (null), Pam Kilborn (1939), and Mervyn Wood (1917).