Marjorie O'Kell

Marjorie Francis O'Kell, later Harris was an English international track and field athlete who competed at the 1934 Empire Games.

Biography

O'Kell's main event was the high jump and her personal best was in 1931.
She was a member of the Middlesex Ladies AC and was twice the British Athletics Champion in high jump after winning the title at both the 1929 WAAA Championships and 1931 WAAA Championships.
She represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, where she competed in the high jump event.
She later became a life-president of the Women's Amateur Athletic Association, dying in 2009 aged 101 years.