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Irene Steer

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British swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder

United KingdomLived 1889 to 1977 · aged 87
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Irene Steer was a Welsh freestyle swimmer. Steer started as a breaststroke swimmer, but in 1908-1909 changed to crawl. From 1907 until 1913, she held the Welsh championship unbeaten every year and was described in reports of the races as a "beautiful", "neat" and the "most graceful swimmer".

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Belle Moore, Jennie Fletcher, Annie Speirs and Irene Steer at the 1912 OlympicsBelle Moore, Jennie Fletcher, Annie Speirs and Irene Steer at the 1912 Olympics

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Irene Steer was a Welsh freestyle swimmer. Steer started as a breaststroke swimmer, but in 1908-1909 changed to crawl. From 1907 until 1913, she held the Welsh championship unbeaten every year and was described in reports of the races as a "beautiful", "neat" and the "most graceful swimmer". She held jointly the world record for 100m in 1910, 1912 and 1913.

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United Kingdom
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Lived 1889 to 1977 · aged 87
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