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Helen Eileen Johns (September 25, 1914 – July 23, 2014), later known by her married name Helen Carroll , was an American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder.
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Johns was born in East Boston , but grew up in nearby Medford, Massachusetts .[1] 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Johns represented the United States at the age of 17.[2] women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay with U.S. teammates Eleanor Garatti , Helene Madison and Josephine McKim .[2] [3] [2] [4]
In 1936 Johns graduated from Pembroke College , the former women's college of Brown University , with a bachelor's degree in psychology and economics.[5] [6]
Johns married Eugene Carroll in 1937 and moved to Swansea, Massachusetts wherein they had two daughters, Deborah and Judith. In 1957 they moved to Sumter, South Carolina .[7]
In addition to coaching swimming, she became a special education teacher in the Sumter School District in Sumter, South Carolina in 1957 and retired from that position in 1980.[8] Olympic torch relay for the 1996 Summer Olympics . She was inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame for her achievements as an Olympic swimmer in 2004.[9]
Johns died on July 23, 2014, at the age of 99, in Sumter.[10] [11]
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References
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^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, United States Swimming at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games Archived 2012-11-10 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved December 3, 2012.
^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games, Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay Archived 2012-10-25 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved December 3, 2012.
^ "Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame. Inductee Details: Helen Johns (Carroll)" . Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-12-02 .
^ Pave, Marvin (November–December 2014). "A Pioneer in Women's Sport" . Brown Alumni Magazine . Archived from the original on 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2020-02-03 .
^ Downtown Sumter Business News May 2007 (Helen Carroll listed as member of the Main Street Society) Archived 2007-10-30 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Medford's Last Living Olympic Gold Medal Winner Passes Away" . Inside Medford . 2014-08-16. Archived from the original on 2020-02-05. Retrieved 2020-02-04 .
^ "Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame: Helen Johns (Carroll), Inducted 2004" . Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame . Archived from the original on 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2020-02-03 .
^ Old, Jason (2014-07-24). "1932 Olympic gold medalist dies in Sumter" . WIS . Retrieved 2014-07-24 .
^ Marvin Pave, "Helen Johns Carroll, 99; was gold medalist in 1932 Olympics ," Boston Globe (August 15, 2014). Retrieved August 18, 2014.
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1924 : Euphrasia Donnelly , Gertrude Ederle , Ethel Lackie , Mariechen Wehselau (USA )
1928 : Adelaide Lambert , Albina Osipowich , Eleanor Saville , Martha Norelius (USA )
1932 : Helen Johns , Eleanor Saville , Josephine McKim , Helene Madison (USA )
1936 : Jopie Selbach , Tini Wagner , Willy den Ouden , Rie Mastenbroek (NED )
1948 : Marie Corridon , Thelma Kalama , Brenda Helser , Ann Curtis (USA )
1952 : Ilona Novák , Judit Temes , Éva Novák-Gerard , Katalin Szőke (HUN )
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1976 : Kim Peyton , Jill Sterkel , Shirley Babashoff , Wendy Boglioli (USA )
1980 : Barbara Krause , Caren Metschuck , Ines Diers , Sarina Hülsenbeck (GDR )
1984 : Jenna Johnson , Carrie Steinseifer , Dara Torres , Nancy Hogshead (USA )
1988 : Kristin Otto , Katrin Meissner , Daniela Hunger , Manuela Stellmach (GDR )
1992 : Nicole Haislett , Angel Martino , Jenny Thompson , Dara Torres , Ashley Tappin , Crissy Ahmann-Leighton (USA )
1996 : Angel Martino , Amy Van Dyken , Catherine Fox , Jenny Thompson , Lisa Jacob , Melanie Valerio (USA )
2000 : Amy Van Dyken , Courtney Shealy , Jenny Thompson , Dara Torres , Erin Phenix , Ashley Tappin (USA )
2004 : Alice Mills , Libby Lenton , Petria Thomas , Jodie Henry , Sarah Ryan (AUS )
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2020 : Bronte Campbell , Meg Harris , Emma McKeon , Cate Campbell , Mollie O'Callaghan , Madison Wilson (AUS )
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