Violet Walrond
Violet Walrond in 1920 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Violet Ethel Mary Walrond |
| Born | 27 February 1905 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died | 17 December 1996 (aged 91) Papakura, New Zealand |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Spouse |
Harold Robb (m. 1933) |
| Relative | Emma Maria Walrond (grandmother) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Achievements and titles | |
| National finals | 100 yds freestyle champion (1920, 1923) |
Violet Ethel Mary Robb (née Walrond) (27 February 1905 – 17 December 1996) was a New Zealand swimmer who represented New Zealand at the 1920 Summer Olympics at Antwerp. She was New Zealand's first female Olympic athlete.