Georgina Parkes

Georgina Parkes

Personal information
Full name	Georgina Louise Parkes
National team	Australia
Born	30 May 1965
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Medal record Women's swimming Competitor for Australia World Championships 1982 Guayaquil 200 m backstroke Pan Pacific Swimming Championships 1985 Tokyo 100 m backstroke 1985 Tokyo 200 m backstroke Commonwealth Games 1982 Brisbane 100 m backstroke 1982 Brisbane 200 m backstroke 1986 Edinburgh 4×100 m medley 1986 Edinburgh 100 m backstroke 1986 Edinburgh 200 m backstroke

Georgina Louise Parkes (born 30 May 1965) is an Australian former competitive swimmer who won a silver medal in the 200-metre backstroke at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships.^[1] She also competed in four events at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics, with the best achievement of fourth place in the 200-metre backstroke in 1972.^[2]

See also

• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women)

References

1. Jean-Louis Meuret (2007), HistoFINA Volume IV – Tome IV. MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS. Special FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (50 m.) Before Rome 2009.
2. Georgina Parkes. sports-reference.com