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Diana Sutherland
Personal information
Nationality United Kingdom
 England
Born (1954-11-01) 1 November 1954 (age 70)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Edinburgh 4×100 m freestyle

Diana Margaret Sutherland (born 1 November 1954) is a British former swimmer. She competed in five events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Early life

She grew up in Lincoln, England, attending St Joseph's Convent School, with her sister Sandra. Her parents moved to London in 1965. Her father was an insurance broker, Douglas Sutherland, from New Zealand.

Career

She represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Sutherland represented the Sutton and Cheam Swimming Club.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diana Sutherland Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. Lincolnshire Echo Wednesday 16 June 1965, page 5
  3. Lincolnshire Echo Thursday 8 July 1965, page 8
  4. Sunday Express Sunday 30 May 1971, page 29
  5. "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  6. "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  7. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 18 August 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2024.

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