Bev Whitfield speaking at the opening of the pool named in her honour

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TitleBev Whitfield speaking at the opening of the pool named in her honourPhoto Number002858DateNovember 1994DescriptionShellharbour resident, Beverley Whitfield, born in 1954, was an Australian Olympic swimmer and record holder. She won a gold and bronze medal representing Australia in the beaststroke events at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. She also won three gold medals in the 1970 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games and two silver medals in the 1974 Christchurch Commonwealth Games. The pool at Shellharbour was named the Beverley Whitfield Pool in her honour in 1994. Bev died in August, 1996.PlaceBeverley Whitfield Pool Last edited by: Will Chittick

LocationShellharbour Village

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Bev Whitfield speaking at the opening of the pool named in her honour