Английская Википедия:Gwitha Shand

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use New Zealand English Шаблон:Infobox sportsperson Gwitha Ifwersen Shand (31 July 1904 – 11 December 1962)[1] was a New Zealand swimmer, who competed in two events at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2][3] In the 100m freestyle she was eliminated in the semi-finals.[4] In the final of the 400m freestyle she did not finish.[5] Shand and fellow swimmer Clarrie Heard caught colds before the Olympics and neither was able to swim at their best,[6] Shand in particular having trouble breathing during her races.[6]

Shand was the National record holder in the 200 metres freestyle in 1924.[7]Шаблон:Dubious

In 1929, she married Douglas Rupert Waghorn and they went on to have three children.[7]Шаблон:,[8]

References

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  1. Biography of Gwitha Shand. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 29 July 2015.
  2. New Zealand Olympic Committee: Gwitha Shand Profile. Olympic.org.nz. Retrieved on 29 July 2015.
  3. Шаблон:Cite web
  4. Swimming at the 1924 Paris Summer Games:Women's 100 metres Freestyle Semi-Finals. Sports Reference (20 July 1924). Retrieved on 2015-07-29.
  5. Swimming at the 1924 Paris Summer Games:Women's 400 metres Freestyle Final. Sports Reference (15 July 1924). Retrieved on 2015-07-29.
  6. 6,0 6,1 Ron Palenski & Terry Maddaford: The Games Auckland: Moa Publications Ltd. Шаблон:ISBN
  7. 7,0 7,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  8. University of Otago Library