John Derbyshire (swimmer)
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John Henry "Rob" Derbyshire (29 November 1878 – 25 November 1938) was an English freestyle swimmer and water polo player from Chorlton, Lancashire,[1] who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics (maybe), 1906 Intercalated Games, 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.[2] He and Alice Derbyshire founded swimming clubs in Hammersmith.
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Full name | John Henry Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Rob" | ||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1878-11-28)28 November 1878 Chorlton-cum-Hardy, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 November 1938(1938-11-25) (aged 59) St Pancras, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, water polo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Osborne Swimming Club | ||||||||||||||||||||
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