Christine Gosden
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Full name | Christine Lorraine Gosden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1939年11月17日) 17 November 1939 (age 85) York, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb; 11.2 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christine Lorraine Gosden (born 17 November 1939), also known by her married name Christine Parfect, is a female retired British swimmer.
Swimming career
[edit ]Gosden competed in the 200-metre breaststroke event at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics and finished eighth in 1956.[1]
She won a gold medal representing England with a world record time in the ×ばつ110-yard medley relay at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales [2] in addition to taking an individual silver in the 220 yards breaststroke event.[3] [4]
She also won a bronze medal in the ×ばつ100-metre medley relay at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships [5] At the ASA National British Championships she won the 220 yards breaststroke title and the 110 yards butterfly title in 1957.[6] [7]
References
[edit ]- ^ Christine Gosden. sports-reference.com
- ^ Chris Gosden. recordi.info-mix.info
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ Christine GOSDEN. les-sports.info
- ^ ""Miss Grinham Shows Her Versatility." Times, 14 September 1957, p. 10". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ ""13-Year-Old Swimmer Of The Year." Times, 16 September 1957, p. 12". Times Digital Archive.
External links
[edit ]- 1939 births
- Living people
- Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- English female breaststroke swimmers
- British female breaststroke swimmers
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Summer World University Games medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Great Britain
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Great Britain
- Medalists at the 1959 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 1961 Summer Universiade
- Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- English female butterfly swimmers
- British female butterfly swimmers
- English female freestyle swimmers
- British female freestyle swimmers
- Sportspeople from York
- 20th-century English sportswomen