Barbara Webster
Indian athlete
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Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Bombay, British India | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
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Barbara Webster is an Indian athlete. She won bronze medals in shot put and javelin throw in the 1951 Asian Games.[1][2][3] Webster, like several of the Indian women's team, was an Anglo-Indian from Bombay.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ "Down memory lanes: She just can't wait for the Games to begin". Dna India. 28 November 2006. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ The March of India. Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. 1950. p. 45. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ Megan S. Mills (2001). "A most remarkable community: Anglo-Indian contributions to sport in India". Contemporary South Asia. 10 (2): 223–236. doi:10.1080/09584930120083828.
- ^ S. Lal (1 January 2008). 50 Magnificent Indians Of The 20Th Century. Jaico Publishing House. pp. 299–. ISBN 978-81-7992-698-7. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ The Illustrated Weekly of India. Published for the proprietors, Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press. July 1970. p. 23. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Asian Games: Roshan Mistry first Indian woman to sprint to a medal at continental showpiece". Olympics.com. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
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