Aileen Meagher

Aileen Aletha Meagher (* November 26, 1910 in Halifax, Nova Scotia; † August 2, 1987 ibid ) was a Canadian track and field athlete and Olympian.

In 1934 she won the silver medal in the 220 ​​yards, behind the Englishwoman Eileen Hiscock ( gold ) and before the Englishwoman Nellie Halstead ( bronze ) at the British Empire Games in London.

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, she won the team bronze medal in the 4 x 100 - meter relay along with teammates Dorothy Brookshaw, Mildred Dolson and Hilda Cameron, behind the team of the USA and the team from Great Britain.

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