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Dorothy Brookshaw

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Dorothy Brookshaw
Personal information
Full nameDorothy Elizabeth Anne Brookshaw
BornDecember 20, 1912
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedSeptember 3, 1962(1962-09-03) (aged 49)
Orillia, Ontario, Canada
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Canada Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin 4x100 metre relay

Dorothy Elizabeth Anne "Dot" Brookshaw (December 20, 1912 – September 3, 1962) was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

She competed for Canada in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the bronze medal with her teammates Mildred Dolson, Hilda Cameron and Aileen Meagher.

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