Swimmers chance
PA Hamilton Six swimmers have been nominated for Commonwealth Games selection after breaking the qualifying times during the BNZ national swimming championships in Hamilton.
They are Ross Anderson (Auckland) butterfly, Grant Forbes (Canterbury) breaststroke, Richard Lockhart (Auckland) breaststroke, Kirk Torrance (Auckland) backstroke, Sylvia Hume (Auckland) backstroke and Muffy Torrance (Auckland) backstroke.
Also nominated are three swimmers training overseas — Michael Davidson (Auckland) freestyle, Paul Kingsman (Auckland) backstroke,
and Anthony Mosse (Auckland) butterfly.
Other swimmers in New Zealand who break the qualifying standard by March 31 will be nominated.
An extension to May 31 ■has been granted to three 1984 Olympians who are overseas, Carmel Clark (Hawke’s Bay-Poverty
Bay) freestyle and backstroke, Gary Hurring (Auckland) backstroke, and Anna Doig (Wellington) freestyle and butterfly.
Divers nominated are Raymond Vallance (Waikato), Mark Graham (Auckland) and Nicky Cooney (Waikato).
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19860318.2.138.9
Bibliographic details
Press, 18 March 1986, Page 23
Word Count
136Swimmers chance Press, 18 March 1986, Page 23
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Copyright in all Footrot Flats cartoons is owned by Diogenes Designs Ltd. The National Library has been granted permission to digitise these cartoons and make them available online as part of this digitised version of the Press. You can search, browse, and print Footrot Flats cartoons for research and personal study only. Permission must be obtained from Diogenes Designs Ltd for any other use.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in