Kay McNamee
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kathleen Mavis McNamee |
| Born | January 8, 1931 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | January 11, 2022 (aged 91) Richmond, British Columbia, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Kathleen Mavis McNamee (January 8, 1931 – January 11, 2022), known as Kay McNamee, was a Canadian swimmer. She competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
Personal life
[edit]McNamee was born on January 8, 1931, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and died in Richmond, British Columbia, on January 11, 2022, three days after her 91st birthday, from complications of COVID-19.[2] Her son, with Canadian "Miracle Mile" runner Richard Ferguson, is Australian-born Canadian actor John Pyper-Ferguson.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kay McNamee". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
Full name: Kathleen Mavis "Kay" McNamee
- ^ "Kay McNamee". Olympedia. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ "The Secret Weapon". Vancouver Canucks News. National Hockey League. May 1, 2007.
- ^ "John Pyper-Ferguson". Rotten Tomatoes.
External links
[edit]- Kay McNamee at World Aquatics
- Kay McNamee at SwimRankings.net
- Kay McNamee at Olympics.com
- Kay McNamee at Team Canada
- Kay McNamee at Olympedia
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- 1931 births
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- Canadian female swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Canada
- Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers from Vancouver
- Sportswomen from British Columbia
- 20th-century Canadian sportswomen
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada
- Canadian swimming biography stubs