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British swimmer (1966–2008)

Gary Binfield
Personal information
Born(1966-03-13)13 March 1966
Milton Keynes, England
Died14 March 2008(2008-03-14) (aged 42)
Buford, Georgia, United States
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh medley relay

Gary Binfield (13 March 1966 – 14 March 2008) was a British swimmer.

Swimming career

Binfield competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He represented England in the backstroke and individual medley events, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. Four years later he once again represented England in the backstroke and medley events and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. He also won the 1987 and 1989 ASA National Championship title in the 100 metres backstroke the 1986, 1988 and 1989 champion in 200 metres backstroke, was the 1987 champion in 200 metres medley and the 1984 champion in the 400 metres medley.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gary Binfield Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  5. "Moor, Roy. "Lee snatches title with exhilarating late surge." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 31". Times Digital Archive.
  6. "Downes, Steven. "Selectors juggle numbers for Bonn." Times, 17 July 1989, p. 31". Times Digital Archive.
  7. ""Cowley ruled out of Games for England." Times, 31 May 1986, p. 38". Times Digital Archive.
  8. "Downes, Steven. "Fast finish may end the hopes of Croft." Times, 29 July 1988, p. 37". Times Digital Archive.
  9. "Downes, Steven. "Scarborough secures place." Times, 15 July 1989, p. 49". Times Digital Archive.
  10. "Moor, Roy. "Lee snatches title with exhilarating late surge." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 31". Times Digital Archive.
  11. ""Swimming." Times, 18 Aug. 1984, p. 27". Times Digital Archive.

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