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Endurance athlete Victoria Seddon, ~1910?

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Endurance athlete Victoria Seddon, ~1910?

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https://indianclubs.com.au/indian-clubs/indian-clubs-history/miss-victoria-seddon-queen-of-clubs/

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Fascinating stuff. Also, club swinging “appeared as a gymnastic event in the 1904 and 1932 Olympics”. source
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  Oh cool. I first pictured a bunch of athletes on a swing set together.

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