Albert Dickin

British swimmer and diver From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Albert Edward Dickin (11 January 1901 – 5 May 1955) was a British freestyle swimmer and diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1924 Summer Olympics, and 1928 Summer Olympics.

FullnameAlbert Edward Dickin
NationalteamGreat Britain
Born(1901-01-11)11 January 1901[1]
Died5 May 1955(1955-05-05) (aged 54)
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Albert Dickin
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Full nameAlbert Edward Dickin
National teamGreat Britain
Born(1901-01-11)11 January 1901[1]
Died5 May 1955(1955-05-05) (aged 54)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubPolytechnic Swimming Club
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In 1920, he was eliminated in the first round of the 100-metre freestyle event as well as of the plain high diving competition. Four years later, he finished fifth with the British team in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay. In the 100-metre freestyle event as well as the plain high diving competition, he was eliminated in the first round again. At the 1928 Games, he was a member of the British team that finished sixth in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay.

His brother Jack Dickin also swam the 100-metre freestyle event in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

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