Susan Richardson (swimmer)
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| Born | 26 January 1955 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Beckenham Ladies Swimming Club | ||||||||||||||
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Susan Jane Richardson (born 26 January 1955) is a female English former competitive swimmer.
Swimming career
[edit]Richardson swam for Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships. She won a bronze medal in the 400-metre individual medley at the 1974 European Aquatics Championships; she finished fourth in the 200-metre medley.[1] She competed in these events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the finals.[2]
She represented England in the 200 and 400 metres individual medley events, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[3][4][5] At the ASA National British Championships she won the 200 metres medley title in 1972.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Susan RICHARDSON. les-sports.info
- ^ Susan Richardson. sports-reference.com
- ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Fox, Norman. "ASA seek to add 13 to team for Munich." Times, 17 July 1972, p. 8". Times Digital Archive.
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