Wendy Burrell

Wendy Burrell (born 16 May 1952) is a retired British international swimmer.

Wendy Burrell
Personal information
Born (1952-05-16) 16 May 1952
Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Sport
SportSwimming

Swimming career

She competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] In the medley relay she competed with Margaret Auton, Dorothy Harrison and Alexandra Jackson and they came sixth.[2]

She represented England in the backstroke and medley events, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4][5] At the ASA National British Championships she won the 110 yards backstroke title in 1968 and the 200 metres backstroke title twice (1968, 1970).[6][7]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wendy Burrell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Medley relay results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  3. "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "STILL, ATHOLE. "Dead-heat in medley relay." Times, 8 Aug. 1968, p. 11". Times Digital Archive.
  7. ""Swimming." Times, 6 Aug. 1970, p. 10". Times Digital Archive.
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