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| Born | (1938-12-12) 12 December 1938 (age 86) | |||||
| Died | 2019 | |||||
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| Country | Australia | |||||
| Event(s) | 3m springboard, 10m platform | |||||
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Rosalyn Barton (born 12 December 1938) is a former Australian diver. She competed in the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.
Barton competed in the 1953 New South Wales state diving championships, winning the junior title and finishing second in the senior event. She was Australian women's junior champion diver in 1954 and 1955. Competing in the senior event in 1955, she finished third.
At the 1956 Melbourne Olympics Barton finished 15th in both the 3m springboard and the 10m platform.
Personal
Barton's married name is Cooper.
References
- "Australian divers in the Olympic Games". www.olympiandatabase.com. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- "General Sporting Details". The Daily Telegraph. Vol. XIV, no. 12. New South Wales, Australia. 8 February 1953. p. 58. Retrieved 4 February 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- "'Truant' diver takes title from Faulds". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 25 February 1955. p. 2 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 4 February 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Diyer lights back to top". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 26 February 1955. p. 4 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 4 February 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Rosalyn Barton Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". 7 October 2019. Archived from the original on 7 October 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- "Rosalyn Cooper". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
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