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Phyllis Delma Dewar (March 5, 1916 – April 8, 1961), also known by her married name Phyllis Lowery , was a Canadian competition swimmer and freestyle specialist. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, she was a member of the Canadian relay team that finished fourth in the women's 4×100-metre freestyle relay . In the 100-metre freestyle , she advanced to the semifinals of the event before being eliminated.
In the 1934 British Empire Games in London, she won gold medals in the 100-yard and 440-yard freestyle events and in two relays. Four years later, at the 1938 Empire Games in Sydney, she won her fifth gold medal in the 4×110-yard freestyle relay.
Early life [ edit ]
Dewar was born on March 5, 1916, in Moose Jaw , Saskatchewan . She began swimming during her early childhood.[1]
In the mid-1930s, Dewar was the Canadian freestyle record holder in numerous freestyle events including the 100-yard and one-mile races.[2] In international competitions, she won four gold medals at the 1934 British Empire Games and her final gold at the 1938 British Empire Games .[3] She also competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics but did not medal. After ending her swimming career in the late 1930s, Dewar served in the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service .[4]
Awards and honors [ edit ]
In 1934, Dewar was the recipient of both the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award [3] and Velma Springstead Trophy as the best Canadian female athlete of that year.[2] Dewar was posthumously inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame in 1967.[5] Other posthumous inductions include Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1971[4] and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1972.[6]
Dewar died on April 8, 1961, in Toronto , Ontario .[2]
Personal life [ edit ]
Dewar was married with four children.[1]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c Stoffel, Holden; Zemlak, Karen (2007). "Dewar, Phyllis" . In Mlazga, Brian (ed.). Saskatchewan Sports: Lives Past and Present . University of Regina. p. 29. ISBN 9780889771673 .
^ a b "Winners: Phyllis Dewar, Swimming" . Greatest Sporting Moments . Retrieved May 30, 2018 .
^ a b "PHYLLIS DEWAR" . Canada's Sports Hall of Fame . Retrieved May 10, 2018 .
^ "Phyllis Dewar" . Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame . Retrieved May 10, 2018 .
^ "Members of the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame" . Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame . Retrieved May 10, 2018 .
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1970–present: 4×100 metres
1938 : Oxenbury , Lyon , Baggaley , Dewar (CAN )
1950 : Spencer , Norton , Davies , McQuade (AUS )
1954 : Loveday , Harrison , Petzer , Myburgh (SAF )
1958 : Colquhoun , Fraser , Crapp , Morgan (AUS )
1962 : Fraser , Bell , Thorn , Everuss (AUS )
1966 : Tanner , Hughes , Kennedy , Lay (CAN )
1970 : Cain , Langford , Watts , Watson (AUS )
1974 : Jardin , Smith , Amundrud , Wright (CAN )
1978 : Klimpel , Amundrud , Sloan , Quirk (CAN )
1982 : Gore , Willmott , Croft , Fibbens (ENG )
1986 : Nugent , Kerr , Rai , Noall (CAN )
1990 : Mullens , Wirdum , Curry-Kenny , O'Neill (AUS )
1994 : Windsor , Lewis , Stevenson , O'Neill (AUS )
1998 : Rooney , Denman , Thomas , O'Neill (AUS )
2002 : Mills , Henry , Thomas , Ryan (AUS )
2006 : Lenton , Henry , Mills , Reese (AUS )
2010 : Coutts , Guehrer , Galvez , Seebohm (AUS )
2014 : B. Campbell , Schlanger , McKeon , C. Campbell (AUS )
2018 : Jack , B. Campbell , McKeon , C. Campbell (AUS )
2022 : Wilson , Jack , O'Callaghan , McKeon (AUS )
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