Liz Long

Elizabeth C. Long (born 30 July 1946) is a British former swimmer. She competed in three events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Liz Long

Personal information
Born	(1946-07-30) 30 July 1946 (age 77) Ilford, London, England
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Medal record Swimming Representing  England British Empire & Commonwealth Games 1962 Perth 440y freestyle 1962 Perth 440y freestyle relay

She represented England and won two bronze medals in 440 yards individual freestyle and 440 yards freestyle relay, at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.^[2] Four years later she participated in the 440 yards individual freestyle at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.^[3]

She also won the 1964 and 1965 ASA National Championship 220 yards freestyle title and is a four times winner of the 440 yards freestyle title (1960 and 1962-1965).^[4][5][6][7]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
2. "1962 Athletes". Team England.
3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
4. ""Records And Title For Miss Long." Times, 21 Sept. 1960, p. 19". Times Digital Archive.
5. ""Three Records By Miss Long." Times, 23 Sept. 1960, p. 21". Times Digital Archive.
6. "From Our Swimming Correspondent. "Meagre Swimming Team For Tokyo." Times, 24 Aug. 1964, p. 3". Times Digital Archive.
7. "FROM A SWIMMING CORRESPONDENT. "Miss Long Sets Free-Style Records." Times, 14 Aug. 1965, p. 4". Times Digital Archive.