Malcolm Tucker (swimmer)

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Malcolm Tucker
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1947 (age 7778)
Greater London, England
Sport
Sport Swimming
Event
Breaststroke
ClubSouthall SC
Medal record
Swimming
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1966 Kingston 440y medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 Kingston 110y breaststroke

Malcolm J. Tucker (born 1947) is a British former international swimmer.

Biography

Tucker was educated at Millfield School from 1961 to 1965. [1]

Tucker represented the England team [2] at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, [3] [4] [5] where he won a silver medal in the 440 yards medley and a bronze medal in the 110 yards breaststroke, [6] He also reached the final of the 220 yards breaststroke event. [7]

He swam for the Southall Club.

References

  1. "OMs from the 1960's at Millfield hosted our second online event". Millfield School. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
  2. "West girls in Empire games swim team" . Western Daily Press. 20 June 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 13 December 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Swimming and Diving (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  7. "England's Golden Girls Lift" . Wolverhampton Express and Star. 9 August 1966. p. 31. Retrieved 10 December 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.