Tom Boast

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Tom Boast
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Born(1905-11-13)13 November 1905
Brisbane, Australia
Died19 October 1988(1988-10-19) (aged 82)
Sport
Sport Swimming

Tom Boast (13 November 1905 19 October 1988) was an Australian swimmer. [1] He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1928 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Tom Boast". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tom Boast Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2016.