Marilyn Black

Marilyn Black ( born May 20, 1944 in New South Wales, Australia ) is a former Australian athlete and Olympian.

Black made ​​at the age of 17 years for the first time attracted attention when she won in New South Wales about 100 yards the championships. They also won in 1963 with the NSW team, the 4 × 100 yards relay.

In the XVIII. Summer Olympic Games in 1964 in Tokyo, Japan, the Australian won the bronze medal in the 200 -meter run behind the US-American Edith McGuire (Gold ) and the Polish Irena Kirszenstein (silver). A medal at the Commonwealth Games could not reach them in their sporting careers.

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  • Marilyn Black on Athletics Australia ( English)
  • Woman
  • Athlete (Australia)
  • Olympian (Australia)
  • Sprinter
  • Born in 1944
1964 Summer Olympics
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