Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
Tennis Tournament Champion
1897 – 1953
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Who was Dorothy Shepherd-Barron?
Dorothy Cunliffe Shepherd-Barron was a female tennis player from Great Britain who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
In 1924 she teamed up with Evelyn Colyer to win a bronze medal in the women's doubles event. In the single sevent she reached the quarterfinal in which she was beaten by Julie Vlasto.
Between 1920 and 1939 she participated in 15 editions of the Wimbledon Championships. In the singles event her best result was reaching the quarterfinal in 1921 and 1924
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- Born
- Nov 24, 1897
- Also known as
- Dorothy Cunliffe Shepherd Barron
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 20, 1953
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on July 23, 2013
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