Audrey Brown

Olympic athlete

1913 – 2005

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Who was Audrey Brown?

Audrey Kathleen Kilner Brown MBE was a British athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.

She was born in India and was the younger sister of Ralph Kilner Brown and older sister of Godfrey Brown.

She competed for Great Britain at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany where she won the silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres with her team mates Eileen Hiscock, Violet Olney and Barbara Burke.

Brown was an employee of Rowntree's Cocoa Works in York.

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Born
May 24, 1913
India
Also known as
  • Audrey Kathleen Kilner Brown
  • Audrey Kathleen Brown
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Jun 11, 2005
Manchester

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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