Pat Kendall
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| Nickname | "Pat" | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 March 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 July 1968 (aged 41) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sutton & Cheam | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Patrick Hume Kendall (8 March 1927 – 18 July 1968) was an English competitive swimmer.
Biography
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.
He represented the English team at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand. He won a gold medal in the 3×110-yard medley relay as a member of the winning English team.
He also won the 1947 and 1950 ASA National Championship 100 metres freestyle title.
See also
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.
- ↑ "Jack Hale for Empire Games". Hull Daily Mail. 6 October 1949. Retrieved 14 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Jack Archer will fly to Games". Nottingham Journal. 7 December 1949. Retrieved 14 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
- ↑ ""Swimming." Times, 31 July 1950, p. 7". The Times. 31 July 1950. p. 7.
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