Neil Nicholson (swimmer) explained

Neil Nicholson
Birth Date:19 January 1945
Birth Place:Gateshead, England
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Neil Nicholson (born 19 January 1945) is a British former swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

He also represented England and won a silver medal in the medley relay event and a bronze medal in the 220 yards breaststroke, at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.[2] [3] At the ASA National British Championships he won the 220 yards breaststroke title in 1963[4] and one year later won the 110 yards breaststroke title.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Neil Nicholson Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035954/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/neil-nicholson-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 29 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. Web site: 1962 Athletes. Team England.
  4. Web site: From Our Swimming Correspondent. "World's Fastest Can Swim Faster Still." Times, 2 Sept. 1963, p. 3. Times Digital Archive.
  5. Web site: FROM OUR SWIMMING CORRESPONDENT. "Stronger Than Ever." Times, 20 Aug. 1964, p. 4. Times Digital Archive.

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