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Full name | Diana Jeanette Rickard | ||||||||||||||
National team | Australia | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1953-10-05) 5 October 1953 (age 71) Sydney | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke, medley | ||||||||||||||
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Diana Jeanette Rickard (born 5 October 1953), also known by her married name Diana van Hamburg, is an Australian former competition swimmer. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 100-metre backstroke and 200-metre and 400-metre individual medley events, but failed to reach the finals.
She married the Dutch Olympic swimmer Roger van Hamburg. Since about 2000 they run a swimming school near Sydney, Australia. Their daughter Sasha is married to Adam Pine, also an Olympic swimmer.
References
- ^ Dianna Rickard. sports-reference.com
- Win a bottle of Champagne: Love where you live in Australia. mumsgone2aus.com (18 June 20118).
- ROGER & DIANA VAN HAMBURG. businessprofiles.com
- A Family Portrait with Adam Pine. facebook.com
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