Elizabeth Wilde

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameElizabeth Frances•Wilde (-Kinnard)
Used nameElizabeth•Wilde
Born18 October 1913 in Kansas City, Missouri (USA)
Died29 October 2005 in Kansas City, Missouri (USA)
Measurements167 cm / 54 kg
NOC United States

Biography

Elizabeth Wilde ran for the Missouri Racing Club. Her best finish at an AAU Championship in the 100 was third in 1932 and 1939, and she was second in the 1933 AAU 200. The 1932 AAU Meet doubled as the Olympic Trials, which qualified her for the Olympics. As Elizabeth Kinnard, she later became a gym and swim teacher at Notre Dame de Síon School in Kansas City, Missouri.

Personal Best: 100 – 12.2 (1932).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Elizabeth Wilde
100 metres, Women (Olympic) 6
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) United States DNS