Margaret Wellington
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| Born | 23 December 1926 Beckenham, UK | |||||||||||
| Died | 10 March 2015 (aged 88)[1] | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
| Club | Beckenham Ladies Swimming Club | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Margaret Olive Wellington (23 December 1926 – 10 March 2015) was a British swimmer who won a bronze medal at the 1947 European Aquatics Championships in the 4×100 m freestyle relay.[2] She finished fourth in the same event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[3] At the 1950 British Empire Games she won three silver medals, in the 110 yd and 440 yd freestyle and 3×110 yd medley relay, and a bronze in the 4×110 yd freestyle relay.[3]
References
- ^ Margaret Wellington's obituary (page 5)
- ^ Margaret WELLINGTON. les-sports.info
- ^ a b Margaret Wellington. sports-reference.com
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