Joan K. Cunningham was a Scottish athlete who competed and won a bronze medal at the 1934 British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).[1][2]
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Edinburgh University | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editCunningham competed in the 100 yards and 660 yards relay event at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, England.[3] She won a bronze medal as part of the Scottish Empire Games team in the relay.[4][5]
She was a member of the Edinburgh University club[6] and won the 100 yards title at the 1934 Scottish Athletics Championships.[7]
References
edit- ↑ "Roll of Honour" (PDF). Scottish Athletics. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ↑ "London 1934 – First Female Medallists Add to Ten-Medal Tally". Team Scotland. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ↑ "Scotland team - London 1934". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Athletics". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ↑ "Scot wins first title at Empire Games". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 6 August 1934. Retrieved 26 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Athletics". The Scotsman. 10 May 1937. Retrieved 26 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Scottish Women's A.A. Championships". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 16 June 1934. Retrieved 26 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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