Eleanor Uhl

Eleanor Marie Uhl (March 21, 1902 – July 21, 1981), also known by her married name Eleanor Gash,[1] was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States as an 18-year-old at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.[2] Uhl competed in the women's 300-meter freestyle, advanced to the event final, and finished fifth overall.[2][3]

Eleanor Uhl
Personal information
Full nameEleanor Marie Uhl
National teamUnited States
Born(1902-03-21)March 21, 1902
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedJuly 21, 1981(1981-07-21) (aged 79)
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubMeadowbrook Club

References

  1. "Eleanor Uhl". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Eleanor Uhl Archived 2012-12-16 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  3. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games, Women's 300 metres Freestyle Final. Retrieved November 27, 2012.


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