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Malcolm O'Connell

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Malcolm O'Connell
Personal information
Born(1955-03-19)19 March 1955
Zimbabwe
Died17 April 2008(2008-04-17) (aged 53)
Sport
SportSwimming

Malcolm Gregory O'Connell (19 March 1955 – April 2008) was a male British international swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

He also represented England in the 100 metres breaststroke and the 4 x 100 metres medley relay, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3][4] At the ASA National British Championships he won the 100 metres breaststroke title in 1971 and 1972 and the 200 metres breaststroke title in 1971.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Malcolm O'Connell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. ^ "Fox, Norman. "Swimming." Times, 7 Aug. 1971, p. 14". Times Digital Archive.
  6. ^ "Fox, Norman. "Swimming." Times, 9 Aug. 1971, p. 9". Times Digital Archive.
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