Lily Beaurepaire
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Lilian "Lily" Beaurepaire (born 15 September 1893 in Lorne, Victoria
) was an Australian woman swimmer and diver who represented Australia
at the 1920 Summer Olympics
at Antwerp. She was a sister of Frank Beaurepaire
who also represented Australia in swimming at these and other
Olympics.
In 1920
she competed in the Women's 100m freestyle, 400m freestyle and Plain High Diving.
Lorne, Victoria
Lorne is a seaside town on Louttit Bay in Victoria, Australia. It is situated about the Erskine River and is a popular destination on the Great Ocean Road tourist route...
) was an Australian woman swimmer and diver who represented Australia
Australia at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Australia competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.A brother and sister combination swam for Australia, Frank and Lily Beaurepaire.- Silver:...
at the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
at Antwerp. She was a sister of Frank Beaurepaire
Frank Beaurepaire
Sir Francis "Frank" Joseph Edmund Beaurepaire was an Australian distance freestyle swimmer from the 1900s to the 1920s, who won three silver and three bronze medals, from the 1908 Summer Olympics in London to the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, setting 15 world records.He was also a decorated...
who also represented Australia in swimming at these and other
Olympics.
In 1920
Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics
At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, ten swimming events were contested. The women's 300 metre freestyle event was new since the previous Games in 1912. The competitions were held from Sunday August 22, 1920 to Sunday August 29, 1920...
she competed in the Women's 100m freestyle, 400m freestyle and Plain High Diving.