Mary Bedford
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| Intro | Swimmer | |
| Places | South Africa | |
| was | Athlete Swimmer | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 27 March 1907, South Africa | |
| Death | 8 September 1997Durban (aged 90 years) |
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Mary Esther Bedford (27 March 1907 in Durban – 8 September 1997) was a South African freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
In 1928 she was a member of the South African relay team which won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay event. She also competed in the 400 metre freestyle competition, but was eliminated in the first round.