Stephen Harrison (swimmer)
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Stephen Harrison (born 1957), is a male former swimmer who competed for England.
Swimming career
[edit]Harrison represented England in the 100 metres and 200 metres backstroke events, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1] Four years later he represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay, in addition to competing in the backstroke events, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]
He won the 1982 ASA National Championship title in the 100 metres backstroke.[4]
Coaching career
[edit]After retiring from competitive swimming he became a coach for the Romsey and Totton Swimming Club.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ ""Miss Croft's victory of mixed emotions." Times, 23 Aug. 1982, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "SWIMMING - Swimmers say big 'thank you'". Daily Echo.
Categories:
- 1957 births
- English male backstroke swimmers
- British male backstroke swimmers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Swimmers at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Living people
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- English swimming coaches