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Betty Cuthbert
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Betty Cuthbert (1938–2017) was an Australian athletics competitor and sprinter. Born in Sydney, she represented Australia in the sport of athletics. Cuthbert participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Olympics. She was nicknamed "The Golden Girl" and received the Member of the Order of the British Empire award, as well as induction into the IAAF Hall of Fame.
Cuthbert authored two works, including *Golden girl* and *Golden girl, as told to Jim Webster*. She died in Mandurah in 2017 from multiple sclerosis.
Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1938
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Golden girl
- Golden girl, as told to Jim Webster
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Betty+Cuthbert">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,203x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,795x
- Improved Survival with Vemurafenib in Melanoma with BRAF V600E Mutation
· 2011 · cited 6,566x
- Research Domain Criteria (RDoC): Toward a New Classification Framework for Research on Mental Disorders
· 2010 · cited 5,842x
- Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)
· 2016 · cited 4,417x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Nationality
- Australian
- Born
- Elizabeth Alyse Cuthbert , ( 1938-04-20 ) 20 April 1938, Ermington, New South Wales , Australia
- Died
- 6 August 2017 (2017-08-06) (aged 79), Mandurah , Western Australia , Australia
- Height
- 5 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (169 cm)
- Weight
- 126 lb (57 kg)
- Country
- Australia
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event s
- 100 metres , 200 metres , 400 metres
- Coached by
- June Ferguson
via Wikipedia infobox
~13 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne100 metres
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Betty Cuthbert” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.