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- ↑ Liverpool Echo Thursday 11 July 1974, page 31
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Janet Marlow Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ↑ Daily Mirror Friday 5 August 1977, page 26
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