Margot Moles

Margot Moles
Margot Moles, second from right, with her sister Lucinda Moles, left, at the 1932 Spanish Athletics Championships
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
Born(1913-10-12)12 October 1913
Terrassa, Spain [1][2][3][4]
Died19 August 1987(1987-08-19) (aged 73)
Madrid, Spain
Sport
SportAlpine skiing, hockey, swimming and athletics

Margot Moles (12 October 1913 – 19 August 1987) was a Spanish multisport player who practiced hockey, swimming, skiing and pioneer at the beginning of Spanish women's athletics.[2][4] She also competed in the women's combined Alpine skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics being the first Spanish female to participate in a Winter Olympic Games with Ernestina Maenza.[5]

References

  1. ^ "La atleta republicana, Margot Moles (1910-1987)".
  2. ^ a b "Margot Moles, la atleta republicana reprimida por el franquismo que fue la primera española en participar en unos JJOO". eldiario.es.
  3. ^ "Saragossa homenatja l'egarenca Margot Moles, pionera de l'esport femení espanyol". MónTerrassa. 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b AS, Diario (8 March 2018). "Atletismo: 'Margot Moles, la gran atleta republicana', una pionera". AS.com.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margot Moles Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2018.


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