Allison Calder
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Born | (1960-04-02)2 April 1960 Dunedin, New Zealand |
Died | 10 October 2002(2002-10-10) (aged 42) Christchurch, New Zealand |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Allison Calder (2 April 1960 – 10 October 2002) was a former swimming representative from New Zealand. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1974 Commonwealth Games. Calder was one of a number of swimming stars coached under Duncan Laing in Dunedin.[1] She died in her sleep of unknown causes in 2002.[2]
Career
Calder swum at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand. Calder raced in the 200m, 400m and 800m Freestyle with her best finish being a 6th in the 800m Freestyle.[3] Calder also was part of the 4x100 Freestyle Relay which finished in 5th place.
As a sixteen-year-old, Calder attended the 1976 Olympics held in Montreal where she placed 11th in the 800m Freestyle and 15th in the 400m Freestyle.[3]
References
External links
- Allison Calder at Olympedia
- Allison Calder at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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