Argentine Olympic Medalist, Jeanette Campbell, Passes Away at 86

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Jan. 16. ARGENTINA's most decorated Olympic swimmer, Jeanette Campbell, passed away today at the age of 86.

Campbell won the silver medal in the 100m freestyle at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. During her career she won numerous national and South American titles and held several national and South American records in freestyle events.

SwimInfo will have a summary of Campbell's achievements tomorrow.

— Jorge Aguado

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