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Anita Lonsbrough

British swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Born 1941 · age 85

Anita Lonsbrough,, later known by her married name Anita Porter, is an English former swimmer from Great Britain who won a gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

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BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award1962
Member of the Order of the British Empire
International Swimming Hall of Fame

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Category
Athletes
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Born 1941 · age 85