Nicola Fibbens (born 29 April 1964) is a British swimmer.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 April 1964 Hertford, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
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Swimming career
editFibbens competed in four events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]
She represented England and won a gold medal in the 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2] Four years later she represented England and won three medals, a gold medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay, a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay and a bronze medal in the 100 metres freestyle, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4] She is a two times winner of the British Championship in 50 metres freestyle (1984 and 1986).[5][6]
Personal life
editHer younger brother Mike Fibbens, husband Doug Campbell and brother-in-law Iain Campbell were all also Olympic swimmers.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicola Fibbens Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ ""Swimming." Times, 20 Aug. 1984, p. 17". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ ""Mother is the inspiration." Times, 2 June 1986, p. 38". Times Digital Archive.
External links
edit- Nicola Fibbens at World Aquatics
- Nicola Fibbens at Olympics.com
- Nicola Fibbens at Olympedia
- Nicola Fibbens at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
