Noel Crump
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British Empire Games | ||
1934 London | 100 yd freestyle |
Spencely Noel Stanley Crump (18 December 1916 – 25 October 1995)[1] was a New Zealand freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games and in the 1938 British Empire Games.
He was born in Auckland.
At the 1934 Empire Games he won a bronze medal in the 100 yards freestyle event. He was a member of the New Zealand team which finished fifth in the 3×110 yards medley competition.
Four years later he participated in the 110 yards freestyle contest and in the 440 yards event at the 1938 Empire Games.
Noel Crump's swimming costume from 1934 features in Episode 23 of the Tales from Te Papa television series.
See also
References
External links
- Profile at Commonwealth Games website
- Items belonging to Noel Crump in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (includes Bronze Medal
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