Steve Pickell
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| Full name | Stephen John Pickell | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | "Steve" | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 11, 1957 Vancouver, British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke, freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Canadian Dolphin Swim Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Southern California | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stephen John Pickell (born August 11, 1957) is a Canadian retired competition swimmer.
Swimming career[]
Pickell won a silver medal in the men's 4x100-metre medley relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He did so alongside Graham Smith, Clay Evans and Gary MacDonald. Despite being Canadian he won the 1969 ASA National British Championships 100 metres backstroke title and the 200 metres backstroke title.[1][2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ ""Nine new faces and a strong Scots accent." Times, 22 July 1974, p. 8". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Fox, Norman. "Brinkley's lone salvage operation." Times, 19 July 1974, p. 8". Times Digital Archive.
- Canadian Olympic Committee[permanent dead link]
- sports-reference
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