What is Eileen Crockart?
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Eileen Crockart | full_name = | image = | caption = | nationality =[[South Africa]]n | residence = | sport = [[Track and field athletics]]<br>[[Swimming]] | event = Field events | club = | birth_date = c. 1910s | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = }} '''Eileen Crockart''' (born c. 1910s) was a South African [[Track and field athletics|track and field athlete]] specialized in the field events. She was also a swimmer. She represented South Africa internationally in athletics.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://repository.up.ac.za/bitstream/handle/2263/72692/Steenkamp_Exploration_2019.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y|title=An exploration of the factors contributing to gender inequality in athletics participation and leadership.|website=repository.up.ac.za|date=2019|last=Steenkamp|first=R.|access-date=27 June 2022|language=nl}}</ref> She was one of the earliest people to raise the gender identity issue in women’s athletics. ==Career== As a swimmer, Crockart competed at the 1928 South African Swimming Championships in [[Johannesburg]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://swimhistory.co.za/index.php/nationals/1928|title=South African Swimming Championships 1928 - Johannesburg|work=South African Aquatic Sport History|access-date=18 July 2022|archive-date=21 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220821211039/https://swimhistory.co.za/index.php/nationals/1928|url-status=dead}}</ref> As a track and field athlete, Crockart competed in the field events at the [[1934 Women's World Games]] in [[London]]. She was most successfull in the [[Athletics at the 1934 Women's World Games – shot put|shot put event]] where she finished in sixth place in the final.<ref name=heats>{{cite web|url=https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010674255:mpeg21:a0241|title=De werdeldspelen voor vrouwen|work=[[Nieuwsblad van het Noorden]] |via=[[Delpher]]|date=10 August 1934|access-date=27 June 2022|