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Norma Croker

1934 - 2019

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Norma Croker Fleming (11 September 1934 – 21 August 2019) was an Australian sprinter. Croker was educated at Brisbane State High School. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, she placed 4th in the individual 200 metres race, but won the gold medal in 4 × 100 metres relay, together with Shirley Strickland, Fleur Mellor and Betty Cuthbert. At the 1960 Summer Olympics she was a member of the Australian relay team which was disqualified in the heats and also finished 15th in the long jump. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Norma Croker is the 635th most popular athlete (up from 645th in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from Australia (up from 198th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Australian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Norma Croker ranks 635 out of 6,025. Before her are Jean Bouin, Carl Goßler, André Gaudin, Janne Lundblad, Arthur Tell Schwab, and Birgit Fischer. After her are Shirley Strickland, Stan Rowley, Giuseppe Gentile, Yelizaveta Dementyeva, Käthe Krauss, and Elfriede Kaun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Norma Croker ranks 328. Before her are Adolf Merckle, Yūjirō Ishihara, Martin Bangemann, Inger Stevens, Jackie Wilson, and Mário de Araújo Cabral. After her are Aliki Vougiouklaki, Leonid Stein, Ružica Sokić, Gérard Latortue, Aurelio Milani, and Milan Dvořák. Among people deceased in 2019, Norma Croker ranks 301. Before her are Hans Zender, Don Bragg, Bogaletch Gebre, Sergio Valdés, Charles Gérard, and Omero Antonutti. After her are Alessandra Panaro, Charles Kittel, Manfred Burgsmüller, Jean Guillou, Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, and Tania Mallet.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Norma Croker ranks 183 out of 1,143. Before her are Mae Busch (1891), Joel Edgerton (1974), Stanley Bruce (1883), Jesse Spencer (1979), Mark Edmondson (1954), and Malcolm Fraser (1930). After her are Shirley Strickland (1925), Stan Rowley (1876), Gregory David Roberts (1952), Daniel Ricciardo (1989), Nancye Wynne Bolton (1916), and Anna Torv (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Norma Croker ranks 10. Before her are Betty Cuthbert (1938), Peter Norman (1942), George Parker (1896), Gordon George Avery (1925), John Winter (1924), and William Jones (null). After her are Shirley Strickland (1925), Stan Rowley (1876), Bill Bruce (1923), Tony Madigan (1930), Nick Winter (1894), and Brenda Jones (1936).

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