Olympedia – Christine Gosden
Biographical information
Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Christine Lorraine•Gosden |
Used name | Christine•Gosden |
Born | 17 November 1939 in York, England (GBR) |
Measurements | 179 cm / 71 kg |
NOC | ![]() |
Biography
Christine Gosden had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 220 yards Breaststroke. In the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 110 yards butterfly she finished fourth. In the British Empire and Commonwealth Games she competed for England.
Results
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1956 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | ![]() |
Christine Gosden | |||
200 metres Breaststroke, Women (Olympic) | 8 | |||||
1960 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | ![]() |
Christine Gosden | |||
200 metres Breaststroke, Women (Olympic) | 9 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (2–4–0 1959 Torino SWI gold: 200 m breaststroke and 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 400 m freestyle, 100 m butterfly, and 4×100 m medley relay; 1961 Sofia SWI silver: 200 m breaststroke)
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a European Record in Long Course Swimming (4×100 m medley relay – 25 July 1958 - 5 September 1958: 4:54.0 (25 July 1958; Cardiff, GBR))
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (4×100 m medley relay – 25 July 1958 - 5 September 1958: 4:54.0 (25 July 1958; Cardiff, GBR))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Aquatics Championships (0–0–1 1958 Budapest SWM bronze: 4×100 m medley relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–0–1 1958 Cardiff SWI bronze: 220 yards breaststroke (competed for England))