Lyn Hancock was a selected member of the Women’s Gymnastics Team to represent Australia at 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. Unfortunately, Lyn suffered a back injury and was forced to withdraw from competition. Her teammates finished 10th in the Team event.
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.
