David Dunne (swimmer)
Appearance
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Full name | David Michael Dunne | |||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 30 November 1955 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Beckenham SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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David Michael Dunne (born 30 November 1955) is an English former competitive swimmer
Swimming career
[edit]He represented Great Britain at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, where he won a bronze medal as a member of the third-place British team in the men's 4x200-metre freestyle relay.[1][2] At the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Dunne won two more bronze medals as a member of the English teams in the 4x100-metre and 4x200-metre freestyle relay events.[3][4] He also won the 1978 ASA National Championships over 200 metres freestyle.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Dunne is now a site manager at a school in the borough of Eastleigh in Hampshire.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Dunne". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ David Dunne, Olympedia
- ^ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 29 May 1978, p. 12". Times Digital Archive.
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- English male freestyle swimmers
- British male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Swimmers at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- British swimming Olympic medallist stubs