John Hind (swimmer)

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John Hind
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Medal record
Swimming
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1976 Toronto Men's 25 m Freestyle 2
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1976 Toronto Men's 25 m Butterfly 2
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1976 Toronto Men's 3 x 25 m Individual Medley 2

John Hind is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. At the 1976 Toronto Games, he competed in five swimming events and won three silver medals in the Men's 25 m Freestyle 2, Men's 25 m Butterfly 2 and Men's 3 x 25 m Individual Medley 2. [1]

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References

  1. "J. Hind". International Paralympic Committee Historical Results Database. Retrieved 30 August 2012.