fullname death_date club death_place birth_place national_team birth_date article_title strokes name nicknames
elizabeth alberta tancock 28 may 2009 university of toronto women 's swim club toronto , ontario toronto , ontario canada 1921 2 february 1911 betty tancock
 freestyle betty tancock `` betty ''
betty tancock

elizabeth alberta tancock -lrb- february 22 , 1911 -- may 28 , 2009 -rrb- , née elizabeth alberta edwards , was a canadian swimmer who competed in the olympic games in 1932 in los angeles .
in 1932 she was a member of the canadian relay team that finished fourth in the 4x100-metre freestyle relay .
in the 400-metre freestyle , she was eliminated in the first round .
she also represented canada in the 1930 and 1934 british empire games .
tancock was inducted as a member of the university of toronto sports hall of fame in 1990 .
from 1962 to 1980 tancock worked at administration at york university in toronto .
at the time of her death at the age of 98 , on may 28 , 2009 , tancock was believed to be canada 's oldest living olympic competitor .
