Rosella Thorne Explained

Rosella Thorne
Birth Name:	Emelie Rosella Marie Thorne
Sport:	Sprinting
Event:	100 metres
Birth Date:	11 December 1930
Birth Place:	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death Date:	^[1]
Death Place:	Merced, California, United States

Rosella Thorne (11 December 1930 – 16 April 2022) was a Canadian sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics.^{[2] [3]}

Thorne later moved to California in the United States, where she worked as a maths instructor at Merced College.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rosella Marie Johnson . Dignity Memorial . 26 November 2022.
2. Rosella Thorne Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071008/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/rosella-thorne-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 11 June 2017.
3. Web site: Post-1948 Canadian Olympic Mysteries . Olympstats . 22 November 2020.
4. News: Hospice story of Valley lives begins at the end . 26 November 2022 . The Fresno Bee . 23 May 2010.