Margaret Ravoir

Margaret Ravoir
Margaret Ravoir in 1925
Personal information
Born(1907-08-00)August , 1907
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedOctober 17, 1973(1973-10-17) (aged 65–66)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
SpouseGeorge Young (M. 1932)
ChildrenGeorge R. Young
Sport
SportSwimming, Distance Swimming
ClubPhiladelphia Turgemeinde
CoachJohnny Walker

Margaret Ravoir (1907 - October 17, 1973) was an American swimmer who completed in the Olympics and would become best known for winning the widely attended Canadian National Exhibition women's 10-mile swim in Lake Ontario, each of the years from 1930 to 1932.[1]

Her wins were widely covered by both Canadian and American papers, particularly in California.[2]

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