Margaret Auton

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Margaret Auton
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Born (1951-02-09) 9 February 1951 (age 73)
Hartlepool, England
Sport
Sport Swimming
ClubHartlepool Swimming Club

Margaret M Auton (born 9 February 1951) is a female British former swimmer.

Swimming career

Auton competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1] She was in the medley relay and they were placed sixth. She competed with Dorothy Harrison, Wendy Burrell and Alexandra Jackson. [2] At the ASA National British Championships she won the 110 yards butterfly title in 1968 and 1969 [3] [4] and the 220 yards butterfly title in 1968. [5]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margaret Auton Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Medley relay results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  3. "STILL, ATHOLE. "Scots' record falls to Jarvis." Times, 10 Aug. 1968, p. 6". Times Digital Archive.
  4. "STILL, ATHOLE. "Swimming." Times, 9 Aug. 1969, p. 5". Times Digital Archive.
  5. "STILL, ATHOLE. "Dead-heat in medley relay." Times, 8 Aug. 1968, p. 11". Times Digital Archive.