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June Croft

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June Croft
Personal information
Full nameJune Alexandra Croft
National teamGreat Britain
Born (1963-06-17) 17 June 1963 (age 63)
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubWigan Wasps Swim Club
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1980 Moscow4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place1984 Los Angeles400 m freestyle
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1982 Brisbane100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place1982 Brisbane200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place1982 Brisbane4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place1982 Brisbane4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place1990 Auckland4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place1982 Brisbane400 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place1990 Auckland4×100 m freestyle

June Alexandra Croft (born 17 June 1963) is an English former freestyle swimmer.

Swimming career

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Croft represented Great Britain at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. At her Olympic debut in Moscow, she won the silver medal in the women's 4×100-metre medley relay, followed by the bronze medal in the women's 400-metre freestyle four years later at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

She represented England and won five medals at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; triple gold in the 100 and 200 metres freestyle and 4x100 metres relay, a silver in the medley relay and a bronze in the 4x200 metres freestyle relay.[1] Eight years later she represented England and won a silver and bronze in the freestyle relays events, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3]

She is a four times consecutive winner of the ASA National British Championships title over 100 metres freestyle (1980–1983),[4][5][6][7] twice the 200 metres freestyle champion in 1982 and 1983, the 400 metres freestyle champion in 1982 and the 200 metres medley champion in 1982.[8][9][10]

See also

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References

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  1. "1982 Athletes". Team England. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  2. "1990 Athletes". Team England. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  4. Hennessy, John (26 May 1980). "Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 26 May 1980, p. 11". The Times. p. 11. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  5. Still, Athole (10 August 1981). "Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 10 Aug. 1981, p. 12". The Times. p. 12.[dead link]
  6. ""Miss Croft's victory of mixed emotions." Times, 23 Aug. 1982, p. 15". The Times. 23 August 1982. p. 15.[dead link]
  7. Still, Athole (25 July 1983). "Still, Athole. "Hardcastle on song in medley." Times, 25 July 1983, p. 21". The Times. p. 21.[dead link]
  8. ""Miss Croft's victory of mixed emotions." Times, 23 Aug. 1982, p. 15". The Times. 23 August 1982. p. 15.[dead link]
  9. Still, Athole (25 July 1983). "Still, Athole. "Hardcastle on song in medley." Times, 25 July 1983, p. 21". The Times. p. 21.[dead link]
  10. Still, Athole (20 August 1982). "Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 20 Aug. 1982, p. 20". The Times. p. 20.[dead link]