Jane Cortis

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Jane Cortis
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Born (1948-06-21) 21 June 1948 (age 74)
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Jane Cortis (born 21 June 1948) is an Australian former swimmer. She competed in the women's 400 metre individual medley at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1] She finished fifth in her heat, and did not reach the final. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jane Cortis Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  2. "Jane Cortis Results". Olympics. Retrieved 23 May 2021.