Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | 10 July 1969 |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Aileen Convery (born 10 July 1969) is an Irish swimmer. She competed in two events, the 100m and 200m backstroke, at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1] [2] She finished 29th in the 100m event and 18th in the 200m event. [3]
Zimbabwe competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the Soviet Union capital, Moscow. The nation, previously known as Rhodesia, had competed at three Games under that name. 42 competitors, 23 men and 19 women, took part in 30 events in 10 sports.
Ireland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 61 competitors, 52 men and 9 women, took part in 47 events in 12 sports.
Uruguay competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Thirteen competitors, ten men and three women, took part in twelve events in five sports.
Fiji sent a delegation to compete at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from 17 July to 1 August 1976. This was the nation's fifth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. Their first appearance was at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Fiji's delegation consisted of two competitors. Tony Moore who made it to the quarter-finals of the 200m sprint and round 1 in the 100m sprint. After not starting in the 400m sprint, he only made the qualification stage of the long jump. The other athlete was Miriama Tuisorisori-Chambault who competed in the women's pentathlon and long jump. She finished 18th overall in the pentathlon and 27th in qualifying for the long jump. She would not start in the 100m hurdles.
Fiji sent a delegation to compete at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States from 28 July to 12 August 1984. This was the nation's sixth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. Their first appearance was at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Fiji's delegation consisted of fourteen competitors with the most being in Athletics and Sailing with four competitors. Swimming had three, while Judo and Cycling also saw Fiji compete in those sports.
Hjördis Viktoria Töpel was a Swedish freestyle swimmer and diver who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris and at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.
Pang Jiaying is a female Chinese freestyle swimmer who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics. Pang is one of the best Chinese women in middle and long-distance freestyle swimming.
Margaret Josephine Hoelzer is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder. Hoelzer competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Olympic Games.
Makelesi Bulikiobo Batimala is a Fijian sprinter.
Doli Akhter is an Olympic swimmer from Bangladesh.
Kelly-Ann Kaylene Baptiste is a Tobagonian track and field sprint athlete.
Philippa Mary "Pip" Gould, later Philippa Gower, is a former backstroke swimmer from New Zealand. She competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics placing sixth in her heat of the 100 m backstroke. In January 1957, she broke the 200 m backstroke world record, and in March 1958, she broke the 100 m backstroke record, while still a student at St Cuthbert's College, Auckland.
Tin Maung Ni was a Burmese swimmer who took part in the 1960 Summer Olympics and 1964 Summer Olympics.
Molly Tay is a Singaporean former swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre butterfly at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Tay competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics under the Malaysia flag. She failed to qualify from her heats.
Lee Tong-shing is a Taiwanese former swimmer. He competed in four events at the 1968 Summer Olympics, placing 6th, 7th, and 8th consecutively in the 100m butterfly, 100m freestyle, and the 400m individual medley. He was disqualified from the 200m individual medley.
Tay Chin Joo is a Singaporean former national swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre butterfly at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Ani Moneva is a Bulgarian swimmer.Over a period of 6 years, she emerged as an outstanding backstroker, setting records for the women's 100m and 200m backstroke. After this period, she successfully switched to the butterfly stroke, achieving new senior girls records in the 100m and 200m. With its participation in national and international competitions, Electroimpex became a strong representative of Bulgaria, with participation at the European level where the best German swimmers from the GDR also overcome.Her outstanding success continues in France, where she became first in 100m butterfly. Her contribution to the Bulgarian national team has not been overlooked, she competed in control events for the 1980 Moscow Olympics and successfully qualified, taking 8th place in the 4x100 medley relay. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Jean Cameron Hill is a British swimmer. Hill competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. At the ASA National British Championships she won the 200 metres breaststroke title in 1991. She represented Scotland at the 1986 Commonwealth Games where she won silver medals in the 200m Individual Medley and 100m Breaststroke events.
Richard Lockhart is a New Zealand swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Lockhart also represented New Zealand in the 1983, 1985 and 1987 World Student Games.
Matthew Coad is a New Zealand sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Coad holds a 200m best of 20.61 (+1.8m/s), which is currently the fifth fastest 200m time in New Zealand history, as well as a 100m best of 10.44 (+0.9m/s).