Christine Gaskell
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| Born | 1957 Heywood, Greater Manchester | ||||||||||||||
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Christine Gaskell (born 1957) is a female British former swimmer.
Swimming career
[edit]Gaskell represented England and won a gold medal in the 100 breaststroke event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1][2] She also participated in the 200 metres breaststroke and medley relay.[3]
She swam for the Rochdale Swimming Club and first gained international selection in 1972.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
- ^ "1974 Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "SWIMMING: Stars who made a splash in the Observer". Manchester Evening News.
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