Joseph Thewlis
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Joseph Thewlis (born 1943), is a male former diver who competed for England and South Africa.
Diving career
Thewlis was a National junior champion before representing England in the 3 metres springboard, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][2][3]
In 1972 he emigrated to South Africa, where he represented that country in 1975, competing against Rhodesia.[4]
References
- ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Springbok diver Joe Thewlis". Aquatic sports history of southern Africa.
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