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| Full name | Caroline Joy Foot | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 March 1965 London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Butterfly | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | York City Baths Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Caroline Joy Foot (born 14 March 1965) is an English former butterfly swimmer.
Foot attended Millfield School. [1]
Foot represented Great Britain at two Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1996. She represented England and won a silver medal in the 100 metres butterfly, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [2] Four years later she represented England in the same event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. [3] A third appearance resulted in 1998 when she participated in the 100 metres butterfly and the medley relay in which she won a bronze medal, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. [4]
She was a four times winner of the ASA National British Championships 100 metres butterfly (1986, 1995, 1997 and 1998). [5] [6] [7] [8] She also won the 50 metres butterfly title in 1997 and 2000. [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]
A member of swimming club, York City Baths Club, she is known for winning the bronze medal at the 1997 European Championships (LC) in the women's 4×100-metre medley relay, alongside Sarah Price, Jaime King, and Karen Pickering.
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