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Keith Walton (born 1953) is a male British former swimmer.
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Keith Walton (born 1953) is a male British former swimmer.
Walton represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 freestyle relay event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand. [1] [2] He also participated in the 100 metres freestyle [3] and swam for the Belle Vue Swimming Club in Consett. [4]
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