# Phyllis Edness

> Phyllis Adelle Edness-Holland was a Bermudian sprinter. She was selected to be part of the Bermudian team at the 1948 Summer Olympics and was one of the favourites to win the women's 100 metres. She was the first Black woman and one of the first women to represent Bermuda at a Games.

*Bermudian sprinter*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** Bermuda
- **Born:** 1930
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Phyllis Adelle Edness-Holland was a Bermudian sprinter. She was selected to be part of the Bermudian team at the 1948 Summer Olympics and was one of the favourites to win the women's 100 metres. She was the first Black woman and one of the first women to represent Bermuda at a Games.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 25.2

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