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Who is the youngest female to compete in an Olympics?

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Cecilia Colledge of Great Britain was 11 years, 73 days old when she competed in ladies singles figure skating at the 1932 Winter Games in Lake Placid. She finished 8th.

Cecilia came back four years later to the 1936 Winter Games and won a silver medal in ladies singles figure skating.

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