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| Full name | John Anthony Day | |||||||||||
| Born | 14 April 1965 St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
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John Anthony "Tony" Day (born 14 April 1965) is a British swimmer. Day competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1] He won the 1984 and 1988 ASA British National 1500 metres freestyle title. [2] [3]
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