Ian Collins (swimmer)

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Ian Collins
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Born (1962-11-22) 22 November 1962 (age 61)
Wolverhampton, England
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Ian Collins (born 22 November 1962) is a British former swimmer.

Collins attended Millfield School from 1975 to 1981. [1] He competed in two events at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [2] He represented England in the 200 and 400 metres individual medley events, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [3] [4] At the ASA National British Championships he won the 200 metres medley title in 1982. [5]

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References

  1. "Hall of Fame". Millfield School . Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ian Collins Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  3. "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. ""Miss Croft's victory of mixed emotions." Times, 23 Aug. 1982, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.