Thelma Hopkins set a new women's high jump world record in Belfast in May 1956 and won Olympic Games silver six months later in Melbourne 1956 Olympic high jump silver medallist Thelma Hopkins ...
Thelma Hopkins, right, accepting a trophy at the Women’s Amateur Athletics Association Championships in 1957 from her fellow Olympic high jump silver medallists, Dorothy Tyler, left, and Sheila ...
1956 Olympic high jump silver medallist Thelma Hopkins, who won Empire Games gold for Northern Ireland and also held the world record, has died at the age of 88. Hopkins lived in Canada for many ...
“I’m confident when competition begins, the prize awards for men and women will be equal,” Lake Placid-based Olympic Regional Development Authority spokeswoman Darcy Norfolk said in a ...
Less than one year ago, Canada beat the U.S. in one of the most entertaining gold medal games at the 2024 women’s world championship. At the 2022 Olympics, Canada put together one of the most ...