Donald Bland
Donald Bland (born 27 March 1931) is a British former swimmer.
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| Born | 27 March 1931 Gateshead, England | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
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Swimming career
He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 880 yards Freestyle Relay at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3] Four years later he represented England in three freestyle events at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[4]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Donald Bland Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "1950 Athletes". Team England.
- "1954 Athletes". Team England.
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