Ellinora Jillian Overton (born 13 June 1974) is an Australian former swimmer. She competed in the backstroke and medleyswimmer at three consecutive Summer Olympics for Australia, starting in 1992.
Elli Overton
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Ellinora Jillian Overton
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Australia
Born
(1974-06-13) 13 June 1974 (age 49) Vancouver, British Columbia
She attended St Ives High School in Sydney, where she still holds many swimming carnival records. When living in Sydney, Overton trained with former Olympian Gary Winram.
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