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Alva Colquhoun
Australian swimmer
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- born
- 1942
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 82
- known for
- swimmer
1942 – 2025
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who alva colquhoun is
Alva Merlin Colquhoun was an Australian freestyle and butterfly swimmer of the 1950s, who won a silver medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. She is perhaps best known for resolving a dispute at a team meeting during the Rome Olympics.
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