Английская Википедия:Helen Don-Duncan
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Helen Smart (nee Don-Duncan; 9 June 1981 – 12 August 2023)[1] was an English competitive swimmer and backstroke specialist.[2]
Swimming career
Don-Duncan represented Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA world championships, and European championships, and swam for England in the Commonwealth Games. At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, she came 15th in the women's 200-metre backstroke.[3]
Don-Duncan represented England and won a bronze medal in the 200 backstroke metres event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[4][5][6]
At the ASA National British Championships, she won four consecutive 200 metres backstroke titles (in 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2000).[7][8][9][10]
Post-swimming career
After retiring from competitive swimming following the Sydney Olympics, Don-Duncan moved into education, becoming the headteacher of Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School in Wigan, a position she held for the rest of her life.[11]
Personal life
Don-Duncan was married and had two children.[12]
Death
Don-Duncan died on 12 August 2023, at the age of 42.[13][14] The family had been on holiday in the Lake District.[15]
References
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- 2023 deaths
- Sportspeople from Wigan
- Swimmers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
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- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- English backstroke swimmers
- English female swimmers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Women heads of schools in the United Kingdom
- 21st-century English women educators
- 21st-century English educators
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