Gaynor Stanley

Gaynor Stanley
Personal information
Full name	Gaynor Clare Stanley
Born	3 January 1966 (age 58); Manchester, England
Sport
Sport	Swimming

Gaynor Clare Stanley (born 3 January 1966) is a retired British swimmer. Stanley competed in three events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[1] She represented England in the 200 metres breaststroke, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.^[2]^[3] Four years later she represented England in the 200 metres breaststroke, 400 metres individual medley and 800 metres freestyle, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.^[4]^[5] She won the 1982 ASA National Championship title in the 200 metres breaststroke^[6] and the 1987 400 metres medley title.^[7]

Personal life

Stanley is the granddaughter of the footballer Alice Woods.^[8]

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gaynor Stanley Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
^ "Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 20 Aug. 1982, p. 20". Times Digital Archive.
^ "Moor, Roy. "Lee snatches title with exhilarating late surge." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 31". Times Digital Archive.
^ Simkin, John (September 1997). "Alice Woods". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 1 June 2019.