Larry Flewwelling

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Larry Flewwelling
Personal information
Born (1965-08-09) 9 August 1965 (age 59)
Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sport
Sport Diving
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Auckland 3m springboard

Larry Flewwelling (born 9 August 1965) is a Canadian former diver. He competed in the men's 3 metre springboard event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Larry Flewwelling". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 May 2020.