Daisy Ridgley

Daisy Florence Ridgley was born in central England.[3] When she took up athletics, she competed mainly at 200 metres but also at 100 metres.[2] In 1923, she began studying at Edmonton County School, which is now in the London Borough of Enfield in north London.[4]

She attended the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, but there was no women's 200 metre event.[4]

At the 1930 Women's World Games in Prague she was a member, along with Ethel Scott, Eileen Hiscock and Ivy Walker, of the British 4×100 metre relay team which won the silver medal.[5]

In 1931, she won the silver medal at the Olympics of Grace in Florence in the 100 metre race.[6]

In 1938, she married Reginald Pell in Edmonton, Middlesex.[7] According to the 1939 England and Wales Register, she at the time was an art teacher in Wembley.