Brian Wilkinson

Brian Wilkinson
Personal information
Born (1938-02-12) 12 February 1938
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Australia
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1958 Cardiff 4x220 yd freestyle relay
1958 Cardiff 220 yd butterfly

Brian Wilkinson (born 12 February 1938) is an Australian former swimmer. He won a gold medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, as a member of the Australian men’s 4x220-yard freestyle relay team.[1]

Wilkinson also competed in the men's 200 metre butterfly at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ "'Sorely missed': Aussie Olympic champion dies". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 20 December 2023. See caption under photo of victorious relay team.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brian Wilkinson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2016.