Jenny Genoveva Maakal (2 August 1913 – 15 September 2002) was a South African freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. She was born in Rayton. In the 1932 Olympics she won a bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle event and was sixth in the 100 m freestyle event. Maakal also competed in the 1930 British Empire Games and swam in two finals. Four years later she won the silver medal in the 440 yards freestyle competition and as member of the South African team in the 4×110 yards freestyle relay contest. See also List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women) External links Jenny Maakal's profile at Sports Reference.com Jennie Maakal article in Swimming History of southern Africa 1913 births 2002 deaths Sportspeople from Pretoria South African female swimmers South African female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of South Africa Swimmers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for South Africa Swimmers at the 1930 British Empire Games Swimmers at the 1934 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for South Africa Olympic bronze medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming 20th-century South African women 21st-century South African women Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games