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          Violet Walrond overcame massive hurdles to become New Zealand's first female Olympian at the Olympics.

        1. Violet Walrond overcame massive hurdles to become New Zealand's first female Olympian at the Olympics.
        2. Violet Waldron was New Zealand's first female Olympian, and part of New Zealand's first Olympic team of four.
        3. Violet Waldron was New Zealand's first female Olympian, and part of New Zealand's first Olympic team of four.
        4. Violet Walrond, New Zealand's first female Olympic representative.
        5. Violet Walrond competed at the Olympic Games at Antwerp, and Gwitha Shand and E. C. Heard represented New Zealand at Paris in Since then the New.

          6. Violet Waldron was New Zealand's first female Olympian, and part of New Zealand's first Olympic team of four..

          Violet Walrond

          New Zealand swimmer

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          Birth&#;nameViolet Ethel Mary Walrond
          Born()27 February
          Auckland, New Zealand
          Died17 December () (aged&#;91)
          Papakura, New Zealand
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          Harold Robb

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          RelativeEmma Maria Walrond (grandmother)
          SportSwimming
          National finals yds freestyle champion (, )[1]

          Violet Ethel Mary Robb (née Walrond)[2] (27 February – 17 December ) was a New Zealand swimmer who represented New Zealand at the Summer Olympics at Antwerp.[3] She was New Zealand's first female Olympic athlete.[4]

          Biography

          Walrond was one of a team of four New Zealand athletes who competed at the Summer Olympics.

          At the age of 15 years, days, she was the youngest swimming competitor at the Games.[5] Walrond competed in two events at the Olympics.[6] In the metre freestyle race, she came fifth in the final