Eleanor Coleman
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Eleanor•Coleman (-Dilweg) |
| Used name | Eleanor•Coleman |
| Born | 10 March 1905 in Chicago, Illinois (USA) |
| Died | 2 October 1978 in Green Bay, Wisconsin (USA) |
| Affiliations | Milwaukee AC, Milwaukee (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Eleanor Coleman swam the 200 breaststroke at the 1924 Olympics. She later married NFL player LaVern “Lavvie” Dilweg, who played for the Green Bay Packers. Healso became a lawyer and, from 1942-45, served as a US Congressman from Wisconsin. Their son, Gary Dilweg, graduated from the US Naval Academy, served in the US Marine Corps, and became a Wisconsin state legislator. A grandson, Anthony Dilweg, played quarterback at Duke University and then played for three years in the NFL.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Eleanor Coleman | |||
| 200 metres Breaststroke, Women (Olympic) | 3 h2 r1/2 |