Frances Wetherall

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Frances Wetherall (born 3 February 1952) is a British canoe sprinter who competed in the early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, she finished eighth in the K-2 500 m event.

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EDUCATION She was educated at St. Michael's catholic grammar school in north Finchley, London.