Hamilton Milton
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 March 1938 London, England |
| Died | 24th April 2025 Totnes, Devon |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Hamilton Pirie Matt "Tony" Milton ( 22 March 1938 - 24th May 2025 ) a retired British swimmer. His team finished fourth in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics[1] setting a new European record.[2]
Milton was educated at Bedford Modern School.[3] Three of his relatives competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics: his uncle Bob Pirie and mother Irene Pirie-Milton were Canadian swimmers, and his father Frederick Milton was a British water polo player.[1]
References
- ^ a b Hamilton Milton. sports-reference.com
- ^ Interview with John Martin-Dye. watfordswimmingclub.co.uk (2004).
- ^ "School Of The Black And Red-A History Of Bedford Modern School" by Andrew Underwood (1981); reset and updated by Peter Boon, Paul Middleton and Richard Wildman (2010)