Lillian Preece

Lillian Preece

Personal information
Born	(1928-04-01)1 April 1928 Stockport, England
Died	July 2004 Harare, Zimbabwe
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Medal record Swimming Representing  England British Empire Games 1950 Auckland 440y Freestyle Relay

Lillian Preece married name Parrington (1 April 1928 – July 2004) was a British swimmer. She competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

She also represented England and won a bronze medal in the 440 Yard Freestyle Relay at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3] She won the 1952 ASA National Championship 220 yards freestyle title.[4]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lillian Preece Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
3. "1950 Athletes". Team England.
4. ""Swimming." Times, 26 Sept. 1952, p. 10". The Times. 26 September 1952. p. 10.