Laura Ranwell

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Laura Ranwell
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Born (1941-12-13) 13 December 1941 (age 81)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Sport
Sport Swimming

Laura Ranwell (born 13 December 1941) is a South African former swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Laura Ranwell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2016.