Ann Barner Explained

Ann Barner
Birth Date:Fourth quarter 1950
Birth Place:York

Ann Barner (born 1950), is a female retired swimmer who competed for England.

Swimming career

She represented England and won two bronze medals in the butterfly events, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] [2] [3]

At the ASA National British Championships she won the 110 yards butterfly title in 1966 and 1967 [4] [5] and the 220 yards butterfly title in 1966 and 1967.[6] [7] During 1966 edition she broke 18 British or English records in a six-week period and beat three records when winning the National Championships.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1966 Athletes. Team England.
  2. Web site: Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team. Team England.
  3. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. Web site: "Black's Time Equalled." Times, 10 Sept. 1966, p. 3. Times Digital Archive.
  5. Web site: "Schoolgirls dead heat." Times, 12 Aug. 1967, p. 13. Times Digital Archive.
  6. Web site: "Kimber Sets Records." Times, 8 Sept. 1966, p. 5. Times Digital Archive.
  7. Web site: FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. "Two Fine Swims By Kimber." Times, 10 Aug. 1967, p. 10. Times Digital Archive.
  8. Web site: NOSTALGIA: Day the Minstermen had to get changed on the train. York Press.

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