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Michael Henry Taylor

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Michael Henry Taylor
Personal information
Nationality England
Born16 August 1918
Ecclesall, Sheffield
DiedDecember 2005 (aged 87)
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1938 Sydney 330 yard medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 1938 Sydney 110 yard backstroke

Michael Henry Taylor (1918-2005) was a male swimmer who competed for England.

Swimming career

Taylor represented England and won a gold medal in the 330 yard medley relay and a bronze medal in the 110 yard backstroke at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[1][2]

Personal life

During the Games in 1938 he lived at Abbey Lane, Sheffield and was a solicitor's clerk by trade.

References

  1. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "1938 Athletes". Team England.