Peter Duncan (swimmer)

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Peter Duncan
Personal information
Born (1935-04-15) 15 April 1935 (age 88)
Pretoria, South Africa
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1954 Vancouver 1650 yd freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1954 Vancouver4×220 yd freestyle

Peter Duncan (born 15 April 1935) is a South African former swimmer. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Duncan Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2016.