Peter Kendrew (born 25 April 1940) is a male English former competition swimmer.
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Full name | Peter Kendrew | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | York, England | 25 April 1940|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | York City Baths Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Swimming career
editHe competed for Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships. Kendrew won a silver medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships.[1] The British relay team of which he was a member finished seventh in the same event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2]
He represented England and won a silver medal in the medley relay and two bronze medals in the freestyle relays at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[3][4]
In the 2000s, he was still competing in the masters category.[5][6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Peter Kendrew. les-sports.info
- ^ Peter Kendrew. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ British Swimming Masters Swimming Results 2010. swimmingresults.org
- ^ British Swimming Masters Decathlon Competition - 2007. swimmingresults.org