Freda Ross

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Freda Ross
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NationalityEnglish
Born1965
Bexley, London

Freda Ross (born 1965), is a female former swimmer who competed for England.

Swimming career

Ross became National champion in 1982 when she won the 1982 ASA National Championship title in the 200 metres butterfly. [1]

Ross represented England in the 100 and 200 metres butterfly events, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] At the ASA National British Championships she won the 200 metres butterfly title in 1982. [4]

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References

  1. ""Miss Croft's victory of mixed emotions." Times, 23 Aug. 1982, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.
  2. "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ""Miss Croft's victory of mixed emotions." Times, 23 Aug. 1982, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.