Sandra Whittleston

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Sandra Whittleston
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Born (1951-02-02) 2 February 1951 (age 73)
Napier, New Zealand
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Sport Swimming

Sandra Whittleston (born 2 February 1951) is a New Zealand former swimmer. She was coached by New Zealand's first professional swimming coach, Bert Cotterill, [1] and she competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Bay swim legend dies at 75". Hawke's Bay Today . 26 August 2009. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sandra Whittleston Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2016.