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Clare Dennis

1916 - 1971

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Clara "Clare" Dennis (7 March 1916 – 5 June 1971), later known by her married name Clare Golding, was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1930s who won the gold medal in the 200-metre breaststroke at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clare Dennis is the 141st most popular swimmer (down from 130th in 2019), the 319th most popular biography from Australia (up from 336th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Australian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Clare Dennis ranks 141 out of 709. Before her are Pua Kealoha, Hideko Maehata, Harry Hebner, György Mitró, Cecil Healy, and Warren Kealoha. After her are Carl Robie, Fernand Feyaerts, Alexander Popov, Jennie Fletcher, Harold Hardwick, and Jeannette Campbell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Clare Dennis ranks 269. Before her are Rupert Davies, Roger Apéry, Iva Toguri D'Aquino, John Kundla, Günther Ortmann, and Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem. After her are Albert Hyzler, Óscar Cristi, Jeannette Campbell, Kåre Holt, Vivian McGrath, and Vicente Ferreira da Silva. Among people deceased in 1971, Clare Dennis ranks 216. Before her are Betty Bronson, Diana Lynn, Jimmy Gallagher, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Jadwiga Smosarska, and Maude Fealy. After her are Hugo Black, Usmar Ismail, Cliff Edwards, Thawi Bunyaket, Nikolay Rubtsov, and Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Clare Dennis ranks 319 out of 1,143. Before her are Matthew Bingley (1971), Betty McKinnon (1925), Mike Chapman (1947), Markus Zusak (1975), Cecil Healy (1881), and Tina Arena (1967). After her are Jason Donovan (1968), John Monash (1865), Mary MacKillop (1842), Peter Garrett (1953), Vern Schuppan (1943), and Joseph Lyons (1879).

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Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Clare Dennis ranks 5. Before her are John Devitt (1937), Ian Thorpe (1982), Frederick Lane (1880), and Cecil Healy (1881). After her are Harold Hardwick (1888), Faith Leech (1941), Leslie Boardman (1889), Fanny Durack (1889), Mina Wylie (1891), Sandra Morgan (1942), and Boy Charlton (1907).

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