MISS JILL BUCHANAN, the New Zealand women’s gymnastics champion, has had to withdraw from the New Zealand and Australia Olympic trial because her training programme has been hampered by illness. Miss Buchanan, who has not yet decided whether she will return to competitive gymnastics, is shown as a pupil of the Heaton Street Intermediate School in 1965 (at left) when she won the girls’ B grade championship, and later training for the world championships.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32907, 4 May 1972, Page 5
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74MISS JILL BUCHANAN, the New Zealand women’s gymnastics champion, has had to withdraw from the New Zealand and Australia Olympic trial because her training programme has been hampered by illness. Miss Buchanan, who has not yet decided whether she will return to competitive gymnastics, is shown as a pupil of the Heaton Street Intermediate School in 1965 (at left) when she won the girls’ B grade championship, and later training for the world championships. Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32907, 4 May 1972, Page 5
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