1954 - 2024
David Wilkie British Swimming
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David Wilkie dating history
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David Wilkie was in a relationship with Debbie Raymond.
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British Swimmer David Wilkie was born David Andrew Wilkie on 8th March, 1954 in Sri Lanka and passed away on 22nd May 2024 aged 70. He is most remembered for Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
David Wilkie is a member of the following lists: 1954 births, Members of the Order of the British Empire and University of Miami alumni.
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Details
| First Name |
David
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| Middle Name |
Andrew
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| Last Name |
Wilkie
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| Full Name at Birth |
David Andrew Wilkie
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| Birthday |
8th March, 1954
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| Birthplace |
Sri Lanka
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| Died |
22nd May, 2024
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| Height |
6' 0" (183 cm)
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| Weight |
170lbs (77 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Swimming
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| Claim to Fame |
Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s
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David Andrew Wilkie (8 March 1954 – 22 May 2024) was a Scottish swimmer who was Olympic 200 m breaststroke champion in 1976, the first British swimmer to win an Olympic gold medal since Anita Lonsbrough in 1960. He is the only person to have held British, Commonwealth, European, World and Olympic swimming titles at the same time. Wilkie, a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame and the International Swimming Hall of Fame, has been described as Scotland's greatest and Britain's finest swimmer.