Judy Playfair

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1953 –

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Who is Judy Playfair?

Judy Playfair was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1960s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.

Coming from New South Wales, Playfair combined with Janet Steinbeck, Lyn McClements and Lynne Watson to register a silver medal in the 4x100m medley relay, trailing the Americans home by 1.7s. She was eliminated in the semifinals and heats of the 100m and 200m backstroke events respectively. Playfair is the Deputy Principal of Canterbury Girls High School.

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Born
Sep 14, 1953
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Lived in
  • New South Wales

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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