Alva Colquhoun
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Alva Merlin•Colquhoun |
| Used name | Alva•Colquhoun |
| Born | 28 February 1942 in Brisbane, Queensland (AUS) |
| Measurements | 169 cm / 61 kg |
| Affiliations | ?, Queensland, (AUS) |
| NOC |  Australia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | AUS |
Alva Colquhoun | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | Australia | |||||
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | AUS |
Alva Colquhoun | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | Australia | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (4×100 m freestyle relay – 6 August 1960 - 3 September 1960: 4:16.2 (6 August 1960; Townsville, AUS))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–1–1 1958 Cardiff SWI gold: 4×110 yards freestyle, silver: 440 yards freestyle, bronze: 110 yards freestyle)