Lin Meiring
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Nicolaas Meiring |
Born | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | 22 October 1933
Died | 6 February 2022 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | (aged 88)
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Lin Meiring (22 October 1933 – 6 February 2022) was a South African former swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Meiring finished fourth in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 110 yards backstroke.[1][2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lin Meiring Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Dr. Nicolaas Lingen Meiring". oklahoman.com. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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