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Norman Hamilton (swimmer)

Norman Hamilton (5 June 1913 – 25 Januury 1986) was a Scottish competitive swimmer and breaststroke specialist who represented Scotland and won a gold medal at the 1934 British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).

Biography

Hamilton was a member of the Western Baths club and was the Scottish champion and record holder over 200 yards breaststroke.

He represented the Scottish team and won a gold and silver medal in the swimming events at the 1934 British Empire Games.

In November 1934 he reduced his 200 yards record even further with a time of 2 minutes 37, 4/5sec.

Family

His sister Margot Hamilton swam at the 1934 and 1938 British Empire Games, winning two medals.

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