Career

As a 16-year-old on 18 December 1933 she set a Western Australian state record in the 100-yard freestyle race at Crawley Baths. In 1936 she was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 100-metre freestyle event. In the 400-metre freestyle, she was eliminated in the first round.

Achievements

• At the 1938 Empire Games she won the gold medal in the 110-yard freestyle contest. She was also a member of the Australian relay team which won the silver medal in the 4×110-yard freestyle event and the bronze medal in the 3×110-yard medley competition.