Pat Kendall
English competitive swimmer
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Full name | Patrick Hume Kendall | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Pat" | ||||||||||||||
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Born | 8 March 1927 Rochford, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 18 July 1968(1968-07-18) (aged 41) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
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Patrick Hume Kendall (8 March 1927 – 18 July 1968)[1] was an English competitive swimmer.
Swimming career
Kendall represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Kendall competed in the round one preliminary heats of the men's 100-metre freestyle event, but he did not advance.[2] Two years later, he won a gold medal in the 3x110-yard medley relay as a member of the winning English team at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand. He won the 1947 and 1950 ASA National Championship 100 metres freestyle title.[3]
See also
- List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)
References
- ^ Pat Kendall's obituary
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pat Kendall". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ ""Swimming." Times, 31 July 1950, p. 7". The Times. 31 July 1950. p. 7.
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Commonwealth champions in men's 4×100 m medley relay
- 1934: 3×100 yards
- 1938 – 1954: 3×110 yards
- 1958 – 1966: 4×110 yards
- 1970 – present: 4×100 metres
- 1934:
Gazell, Burleigh, Puddy (CAN)
- 1938:
Dove, Davies, Taylor (ENG)
- 1950:
Hale, Kendall, Romain (ENG)
- 1954:
Weld, Hawkins, Henricks (AUS)
- 1958:
Chapman, Monckton, Devitt, Gathercole (AUS)
- 1962:
Dickson, O'Brien, Carroll, Berry (AUS)
- 1966:
Gilchrist, Chase, Hutton, Jacks (CAN)
- 1970:
MacDonald, Kasting, Mahony, Kennedy (CAN)
- 1974:
Phillips, Robertson, Pickell, Mahony (CAN)
- 1978:
Sawchuk, Thompson, Smith, Tapp (CAN)
- 1982:
Orbell, Sieben, Brooks, Evans (AUS)
- 1986:
Tewksbury, Davis, Ponting, Baumann (CAN)
- 1990:
Cleveland, Gery, Tewksbury, Ponting (CAN)
- 1994:
Fydler, Rogers, Miller, Dewick (AUS)
- 1998:
Watson, Cowley, Huegill, Klim (AUS)
- 2002:
Welsh, Piper, Huegill, Thorpe (AUS)
- 2006:
Welsh, Rickard, Klim, Sullivan (AUS)
- 2010:
Delaney, Rickard, Huegill, Sullivan (AUS)
- 2014:
Walker-Hebborn, Peaty, Barrett, Brown (ENG)
- 2018:
Larkin, Packard, Irvine, Chalmers (AUS)
- 2022:
Williams, Wilby, Guy, Dean (ENG)
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