Darcy Wallingford Explained

Sport:	Swimming
Event:	Breaststroke

Darcy Wallingford is a Canadian former swimmer of the 1980s.^[1]

A breaststroke specialist from Sudbury, Ontario, Wallingford featured at the 1986 World Championships in Madrid, where he placed 21st in the 100 m breaststroke. He swam heats for the gold medal-winning relay team at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh and won three medals at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis.^{[2] [3]}

Wallingford's father Ron was a noted distance runner and he has a son Keon who also competes in running events.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Support and swimming were hand in hand for Jennifer Campbell-Michel . www.sudburysports.com . May 11, 2019.
2. Web site: Darcy Wallingford . Commonwealth Games Federation . en.
3. News: Paddlers claim Pan-Am gold for Canada . . August 10, 1987.
4. News: ‘I want to do well for my country’ . North Bay Nugget . December 27, 2019 . en-CA.