Neil McKechnie explained

Neil McKechnie
Birth Date:28 April 1939
Birth Place:Wallasey, England
Death Place:Peterborough, England
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Neil McKechnie (28 April 1939  - 6 June 2006) was a British swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

He also represented England and won a bronze medal in the medley relay at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[2] [3] He won the 1956 and 1957 ASA National Championship 110 yards freestyle titles,[4] [5] the 1955, 1956 and 1957 ASA National Championship 220 yards freestyle titles and the 1955 and 1956 ASA National Championship 440 yards freestyle titles.[6] [7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Neil McKechnie Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042722/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mc/neil-mckechnie-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 3 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. Web site: 1958 Athletes. Team England.
  4. Web site: "Olympic Swimming Selections." Times, 10 Sept. 1956, p. 12. Times Digital Archive.
  5. Web site: "13-Year-Old Swimmer Of The Year." Times, 16 Sept. 1957, p. 12. Times Digital Archive.
  6. Web site: "New Free-Style Record By Roberts." Times, 3 Sept. 1955, p. 3.. Times Digital Archive.
  7. Web site: "Roberts Fastest Qualifier." Times, 8 Sept. 1956, p. 2. Times Digital Archive.
  8. Web site: "Miss Grinham Shows Her Versatility." Times, 14 Sept. 1957, p. 10. Times Digital Archive.

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