Grace Wood

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameGrace•Wood (-Isaac)
Used nameGrace•Wood
Born19 August 1932
AffiliationsCity of Bristol Swimming Club
NOC Great Britain

Biography

Grace Wood had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1950 British Empire Games 4×110 yards Freestyle Relay (with Helen Yate, Lillian Preece, and Margaret Wellington). She also competed in the 1950 British Empire Games 110 yards Freestyle and in the 1950 British Empire Games 440 yards Freestyle, but in both events she was eliminated in the heats. At the British Empire Games she competed for England.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) GBR Grace Wood
400 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) 18
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) Great Britain DNS

Special Notes