Edna Child

Edna Lilian Child (later Tinegate, born 10 October 1922) is a British former diver. Competing in the 3 metre springboard she won a gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games and a bronze at the 1938 European Championships and finished sixth at the 1948 Summer Olympics. At the 1950 British Empire Games she also won a gold medal in the 10 metre platform. Her husband Ken Tinegate competed in rowing at those Games.[1]

Edna Child
Edna Child at the 1950 British Empire Games
Personal information
Born (1922-10-10) 10 October 1922
West Ham, London, UK
Sport
SportDiving
ClubPlaistow United Swimming Club
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
European Championships
1938 LondonSpringboard
Representing  England
British Empire Games
1950 Auckland Springboard
1950 Auckland Platform

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edna Child". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
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