Dot Macready

{{Short description|Jersey-born English diver}}

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Edythe Amy Macready known as Dot and married name Fairbairn (1908–1994) was a Jersey female diver who competed for England.

Diving career

Macready trained in the Havre des Pas Pool{{cite web|url=https://www.theislandwiki.org/index.php/Dot_Macready|title=Dot Macready profile|publisher=The Island Wiki}} and won a gold medal in the 10 Metres Platform at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.{{Cite web|url=https://www.jerseysport.je/halloffame/2018-stars/dot-macready/|title=Dot Macready • Jersey Sport|website=Jersey Sport}}

Dot was the English ladies champion in 1933.{{cite web|url=https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/miss-edyth-macready-the-new-ladies-diving-champion-of-news-photo/3070526|title=Edyth Macready image|publisher=Getty Images}}

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