Wendy Burrell Explained

Wendy Burrell
Birth Date:16 May 1952
Birth Place:Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Wendy Burrell (born 16 May 1952) is a retired British international swimmer. She competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] In the medley relay she competed with Margaret Auton, Dorothy Harrison and Alexandra Jackson and they came sixth.[2]

She represented England in the backstroke and medley events, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3] [4] [5] At the ASA National British Championships she won the 110 yards backstroke title in 1968 and the 200 metres backstroke title twice (1968, 1970).[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Wendy Burrell Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041449/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bu/wendy-burrell-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 15 November 2016.
  2. Medley relay results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417114150/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/GBR/summer/1968/SWI/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 18 November 2016.
  3. Web site: 1970 Athletes. Team England.
  4. Web site: Edinburgh, 1970 Team. Team England.
  5. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. Web site: STILL, ATHOLE. "Dead-heat in medley relay." Times, 8 Aug. 1968, p. 11. Times Digital Archive.
  7. Web site: "Swimming." Times, 6 Aug. 1970, p. 10. Times Digital Archive.

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