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Evelyn Ferrara

Full name: Evelyn Lucy Ferrara (-Haydon)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Weight: 143 lbs (65 kg)
Born: December 12, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: September 9, 1966 in Cook County, Illinois, United States
Affiliations: Chicago Park District
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Biography

A discus thrower, Evelyn Ferrara competed for the Chicago Park District. She was AAU Champion in 1930-31 with the discus, Central AAU champion with the shot put in 1931, and won the 1937 AAU Indoors title in the basketball throw.

Personal Best: DT – 116-1 [35.38] (1936).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Women's Discus Throw United States USA 18

Women's Discus Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D BMD
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics United States Final Standings 18 32.52
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics United States Final Round Round One 14 29.50
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics United States Final Round Round Two 17 32.52 32.52
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics United States Final Round Round Three 18 31.07 32.52