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Swimmers at the 1938 British Empire Games: Walter Spence, Bob Pirie, Norman Wainwright, Bob Leivers, Margery Hinton, Noel Oxenbury

Swimmers at the 1938 British Empire Games: Walter Spence, Bob Pirie, Norman Wainwright, Bob Leivers, Margery Hinton, Noel Oxenbury


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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Walter Spence, Bob Pirie, Norman Wainwright, Bob Leivers, Margery Hinton, Noel Oxenbury, Mostyn Ffrench-Williams, Noel Ryan, Margaret Whitlam, Edna Hughes, Willie Francis, Pat Norton, Frederick Dove, Phyllis Dewar, Robert Hooper, Evelyn de Lacy, Gordon Kerr, Zilpha Grant, Doris Storey, Percy Oliver, Joan Langdon, Noel Crump, Margaret Jeffrey, Lorna Frampton, Mona Leydon. Excerpt: Medal record Robert "Bob" Hanford Leivers (27 December 1914 28 August 1964) was an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Nottingham and died in Chelsea, London . In 1932 he finished fifth with the British relay team in the 4200 metre freestyle relay event. He also participated in the 400 metre freestyle competition was eliminated in the first round. Four years later he was a member of the British relay team which finished sixth in the 4200 metre freestyle relay contest. He also finished sixth in the 1500 metre freestyle event and seventh in the 400 metre freestyle competition. At the British Empire Games in 1934 he won a silver medal as part of the English team in the 2220 yards relay race. In 1938 he won the 1500 yards contest and finished second in the 400 yards event and as member of the English relay team he won his second gold medal. Websites (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Medal record Robert Charles "Bob" Pirie (born April 30, 1916) was a champion Canadian swimmer from Toronto . Pirie was unanimously selected as the Lou Marsh Trophy winner for 1939, recognizing Canada's top athlete. That year, in Hawaii, he broke the 220 yards world record long held by Johnny Weissmuller and finished third in the U.S. national championships in the 110 yards and 220 yards races, with Japanes...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781155647487
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 62
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Weight: 104 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155647483
  • Publisher Date: 06 May 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Walter Spence, Bob Pirie, Norman Wainwright, Bob Leivers, Margery Hinton, Noel Oxenbury
  • Width: 229 mm


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