Glenda Robertson

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Glenda Robertson
Personal information
Born (1961-03-07) 7 March 1961 (age 60)
Sport
Sport Swimming
StrokesBackstroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Australia
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Edmonton 200 m backstroke

Glenda Robertson (born 7 March 1961) is an Australian former backstroke swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Glenda Robertson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2016.