Brian Barnes (swimmer)

Brian Barnes
Personal information
Full nameBrian Joseph Barnes
Born(1934-03-02)2 March 1934
Preston, Lancashire, England
Died10 April 2024(2024-04-10) (aged 90)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubPreston Swimming Club

Brian Joseph Barnes (2 March 1934 – 10 April 2024) was a British swimmer. Barnes competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics where he was 31st.[1] At the ASA National British Championships he won the 220 yards butterfly title in 1953.[2] Barnes died on 10 April 2024, at the age of 90.[3]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brian Barnes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  2. ^ ""Swimming And Diving Championships." Times, 5 Sept. 1953, p. 4". Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ "Brian Barnes". Legacy. Retrieved 5 May 2024.


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