Martha Norelius

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Olympic medal record
Women's Swimming
Gold 1924 Paris 400 m freestyle
Gold 1928 Amsterdam 400 m freestyle
Gold 1928 Amsterdam 4x100 m freestyle relay

Martha Norelius (January 20, 1908September 23, 1955) was an American swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics.

In the 1924 Olympics she won a gold medal in the 400 m freestyle event.

Four years later in Amsterdam, she won gold medals in the 400 m freestyle event and 4x100 m freestyle relay event.

She was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died in St. Louis, Missouri, She was married with Canadian rower Joseph Wright, Jr.

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