Kitty Mackay

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameEthel Ellen "Kitty"•Mackay (-Hodgson)
Used nameKitty•Mackay
Born5 June 1915 in Melbourne, Victoria (AUS)
Died25 June 1974 (aged 59 years 20 days) in Sydney, New South Wales (AUS)
Measurements182 cm
AffiliationsBondi Ladies ASC, (AUS)
NOC Australia

Biography

Kitty Mackay was an Australian swimmer who represented the Bondi Ladies club in the 1930s. Mackay was selected as part of Australia’s swimming team for the 1936 Berlin Olympics. She swam in the 100 metres freestyle and backstroke but did not progress from the heats in either.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) AUS Kitty Mackay
100 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) 28
100 metres Backstroke, Women (Olympic) 15