Lindsay Spencer (swimmer)

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Lindsay Spencer
Personal information
Full nameLindsay Philip Spencer
Born (1961-11-12) 12 November 1961 (age 61)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Edmonton 200 m breaststroke
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Edmonton 4×100 m medley

Lindsay Spencer (born 12 November 1961) is an Australian swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lindsay Spencer Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2017.