Neil Jackson (swimmer)
British swimmer
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Joseph Neil Jackson (born 6 March 1946) is a British former international swimmer who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityBritish (English)
Born6 March 1946
Southport, England
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
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| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 March 1946 Southport, England | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | backstroke, butterfly | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Southport SC | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Jackson represented the England team[2] and won a silver medal in the 440 yards medley and a bronze medal in the 220 yards backstroke, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[3][4][5]
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico, Jackson competed in three events; the 100 metres backstroke, the 100 metres butterfly and the medley relay.[6][7]
