Edith Nielsen

Edith Nielsen
Personal information
Born(1906-05-12)May 12, 1906
Copenhagen, Denmark
DiedNovember 23, 1994(1994-11-23) (aged 88)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Sport
SportDiving

Edith Nancy Sophie Bechmann Nielsen (later Scheffler, 12 May 1906 – 23 November 1994) was a Danish diver who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1924 she finished fourth in the 10 metre platform competition. Four years later she was eliminated in the first round of the 10 metre platform event.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edith Nielsen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Edith Nielsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.


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