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Carlyle Atkinson

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Carlyle Atkinson
Personal information
Full nameCarlyle Atkinson
National teamGreat Britain
Born(1892-12-04)4 December 1892
Darwen, England
Died5 August 1968(1968-08-05) (aged 75)
Napier, New Zealand
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke

Carlyle Atkinson (4 December 1892 – 5 August 1968) was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Atkinson advanced to the semi-finals of the men's 200-metre breaststroke before being eliminated. He finished ninth overall.[1]

He was born in Darwen, Lancashire, England, and died in Napier, New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ "Carlyle Atkinson". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 June 2021.