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John Thurley

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John Thurley
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1947-12-12) 12 December 1947 (age 76)
London, England
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubSutton and Cheam Swimming Club (Cheam)
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  England
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Kingston 4×220 yd freestyle

John Philip Thurley (born 12 December 1947) is a male British former swimmer. Thurley competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] At the ASA National British Championships he won the 110 yards butterfly title in 1966 and the 220 yards butterfly title in 1966.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Thurley Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  2. ^ ""A.S.A. lift ban on Finnigan." Times, 9 Sept. 1966, p. 6". Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ ""McGregor's Record." Times, 12 Sept. 1966, p. 6". Times Digital Archive.