Alexander Clapper

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Alexander Clapper
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NationalityFlag of England.svg  England
Born1974
Greater London, England
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubCity of Coventry

Alexander Clapper is a male former swimmer who competed for England.

Swimming career

Clapper was the British champion over 200 metres breaststroke in 1994. [1] He represented England in the breaststroke events, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. [2] [3] [4]

He swan for the City of Coventry Swimming Club.

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References

  1. ""For the Record." Times, 1 Aug. 1994, p. 23". Times Digital Archive.
  2. "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.