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Elizabeth Whittall (May 26, 1936 – May 1, 2015) was a Canadian competitive swimmer from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. When she was 17 years old, Whittall won a silver medal in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as a member of the Canadian 4×110 yd freestyle relay team. While studying pharmacy at Purdue University, Whittall won two gold medals at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City. She also won the 100-metre butterfly and the 400-metre freestyle events and was a member of the Canadian 4x400-metre medley relay team that won a silver medal. For those achievements, she was awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's top athlete for 1955 and was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame. At the end of that year, she held five Canadian swimming records, including the 110-yard

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  • Elizabeth "Beth" Whittall (ur. 26 maja 1936 w Montrealu, zm. 1 maja 2015) – kanadyjska pływaczka, medalistka Igrzysk panamerykańskich. (pl)
  • Elizabeth Whittall (May 26, 1936 – May 1, 2015) was a Canadian competitive swimmer from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. When she was 17 years old, Whittall won a silver medal in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as a member of the Canadian 4×110 yd freestyle relay team. While studying pharmacy at Purdue University, Whittall won two gold medals at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City. She also won the 100-metre butterfly and the 400-metre freestyle events and was a member of the Canadian 4x400-metre medley relay team that won a silver medal. For those achievements, she was awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's top athlete for 1955 and was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame. At the end of that year, she held five Canadian swimming records, including the 110-yard (en)
  • Elizabeth Whittall (Montreal, 26 de mayo de 1936 – Hudson (Quebec), 1 de mayo de 2015) fue una nadadora canadiense. Cuando tenía 17 años, Whittall ganó la medalla de plata en los Juegos de la Mancomunidad de 1954 como miembro del equipo de relevos de los 4×100 libres con el equipo canadiense. Mientas estudiaba farmacia en la Universidad Purdue, Whittall ganó dos oros en los Juegos Panamericanos de 1955 en Ciudad de México (100 mariposa y 400 libres) y una plata formando parte del equipo canadiense en los 4x400 estilos. Al final de ese mismo año, batió cinco récords canadienses, incluyendo los 100 mariposa y los 1500 metros. Acabó secta en la prueba de los 100 mariposa de los Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956 y se retiró al año siguiente. (es)
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  • Hudson, Quebec, Canada (en)
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  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada (en)
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