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Louise Fawcett
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born1904
Died1990
Sport
CountryUnited Kingdom
SportJavelin throw, discus throw
Retiredyes
Achievements and titles
World finals1926 Women's World Games - silver, javelin
Regional finalsMiddlesex County Javelin Champion 1931 - 35

Middlesex County Javelin Champion 1931 - 33

Middlesex County Discus Champion 1931 - 33
National finalsBritish Javelin Champion 1926 - 31
British Discus Champion 1930

Louise Fawcett (1904−1990) was a British javelin and discus thrower. Fawcett was educated at Hammersmith Technical School and married Leslie Leon Stenning in 1937. As a member of the British Athletic Team she participated in a number of international competitions including the Fédération Sportive Féminine Internationale second Women's World Games in Sweden (1926), in Brussels (1927), England, Prague, Berlin (1930), Birmingham, London and Barcelona (1936).

Achievements

A Photograph taken circa 1926 Polytechnic of Central London

References

  1. ^ "FSFI Women's World Games". GBRAthletics.com. 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b "British Athletics Championships 1919-1939". GBRAthletics.com. 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2012.