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Born | 23 December 1941 | |||||||||||||||||
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Sylvia A Lewis (born 23 December 1941) is a British former swimmer. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]
She also represented England in the 110 yards backstroke at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [2] Four years later she won a silver medal in the 220 yards backstroke and a bronze medal in the 110 yards backstroke at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia. [3]
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