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David Wilkie
British swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder
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- born
- 1954
- died
- 2024
- age at death
- 70
- known for
- swimmer
1954 β 2024
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who david wilkie is
David Andrew Wilkie was a Scottish swimmer who was the Olympic 200m breaststroke champion in 1976, the first British swimmer to win an Olympic gold medal since Anita Lonsbrough in 1960, and the first British man to do so since Henry Taylor in 1908. He is the only person to have held British, Commonwealth, European, World and Olympic swimming titles at the same time.
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