medaltemplates birth_date spouse article_title birth_name
women 's swimming 17 november 1932 kerry ashby winifred griffin
 winifred clare griffin
winifred griffin

winifred clare `` winkie '' ashby -lrb- née griffin , born 17 november 1932 -rrb- is a former swimmer from new zealand .
at the 1950 british empire games she won the silver medal as part of the women 's 440-yard freestyle relay .
her teammates in the relay were norma bridson , joan hastings and kristin jacobi .
in addition individually she placed 4th in the women 's 440 yards freestyle and 6th in the 110 yards freestyle at the games .
she competed in the 440 and 110 yards freestyle events again at the 1954 british empire and commonwealth games .
her only olympic games appearance was in 1956 at melbourne where she swam in the women 's 100m and 400m freestyle events .
in the heats she placed 7th in the 100-metre event and 5th over 400 metres .
