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Judith "Judy" Anne Gegan married name Judy Wilson (born 10 November 1944) is a British former swimmer.

NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1944-11-10) 10 November 1944 (age 81)
Romford, England
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
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Judy Gegan
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1944-11-10) 10 November 1944 (age 81)
Romford, England
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
ClubBeckenham Ladies SC
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1966 Kingston440y medley relay
Silver medal – second place1966 Kingston110y butterfly
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Biography

Gegan competed in the women's 100 metre butterfly at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

Gegan represented the England team[2] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.[3] She competed in the 110 yards butterfly event.[4]

Four years later she represented the England team again[5] and won a gold medal and silver medal in the 440 yards medley relay and the 110 yards butterfly respectively, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[6] The four of Gegan, Linda Ludgrove, Diana Harris and Pauline Sillett set a world record in winning the 4 x 110 yards medley relay, with a time of 4 mins, 46 secs.[7]

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