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American hurdler (1927–2019)
Bernice Robinson
Full name Claudealia Bernice Robinson Nationality American Born (1927-02-28 ) February 28, 1927
Chicago , Illinois, United States Died October 14, 2019(2019-10-14) (aged 92)
[1] Sport Track and field Event 80 metres hurdles
Claudealia Bernice Robinson (February 28, 1927 – October 14, 2019) was an American
hurdler .
[2] She competed in the
women's 80 metres hurdles at the
1948 Summer Olympics .
[3]
After the Olympics she moved to
Cleveland . She continued to compete in
Masters athletics under her married name of Bernice Robinson Holland as a thrower. In 1986, she was inducted into the Greater Cleveland Hall of Fame.
[4] Bernice was voted to the
USATF Masters Hall of Fame in 2001.
[5]
References
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"Bernice Holland" .
The Plain Dealer .
Advance Publications . October 25, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2021 .
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"Bernice Robinson" . Olympedia . Retrieved January 13, 2021 .
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;
Mallon, Bill ; et al.
"Bernice Robinson Olympic Results" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com .
Sports Reference LLC . Archived from
the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2017 .
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"Holland, Bernice Robinson | Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame" .
^ National Masters News, Jan 2002.
[1] Retrieved Mar 5, 2021
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