[Norma Wilson].

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150697
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00:05:38
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RNZ Collection
New Zealand Broadcasting Service (estab. 1946, closed 1962)
Ingram, Wallie

Sports journalist, Wally Ingram, talks about Norma Wilson, who in 1928 was the first woman to represent New Zealand in track and field at the Olympic Games. The first woman sprinter to really excel in the disciplinei n New Zealand she reached the semi-finals where she placed third. Recorded in the 1960s.