Rosemary Brown (swimmer)

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Rosemary Brown
Personal information
Born (1961-04-11) 11 April 1961 (age 63)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 Edmonton 100 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 Edmonton4×100 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Edmonton4×100 m freestyle

Rosemary Brown (born 11 April 1961) is an Australian swimmer. She competed in six events at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rosemary Brown Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  2. "Rosemary Fydler". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 12 June 2021.