Jill Slattery
 Jill Slattery in 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 25 May 1945 Sheffield, UK | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Attercliffe Swimming Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gillian "Jill" Slattery (born 25 May 1945) is a female retired British swimmer.
Swimming career
[edit]Slattery won a bronze medal in the 200 metres breaststroke at the 1966 European Aquatics Championships.[1] She competed in the same event at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics and finished fifth in 1964.[2]
At the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games she won a gold and a silver medal in the 220 yards and 110 yards breaststroke, respectively.[3] At the ASA National British Championships she won the 110 yards breaststroke title in 1964 and the 220 yards breaststroke title in 1967 and 1968.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Jill SLATTERY. les-sports.info
- ^ Jill Slattery Archived 2012-11-13 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ ""Four new caps." Times, 14 Aug. 1967, p. 12". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "From Our Swimming Correspondent. "Meagre Swimming Team For Tokyo." Times, 24 Aug. 1964, p. 3". Times Digital Archive.
External links
[edit]- Jill Slattery at World Aquatics
- Jill Slattery at SwimRankings.net
- Jill Slattery at Olympics.com
- Jill Slattery at Olympedia
- Jill Slattery at Team GB
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