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Cyrus Weld

1936 – 1996

Australian swimmer

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About Cyrus Weld

Lived 1936 – 1996 (aged 59). Cyrus Weld was a swimmer.

Cyrus James Weld (14 August 1936 – 9 August 1996) was an Australian swimmer known for his unorthodox swimming style and extreme pace, who competed at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada, to win the gold medal relay 3 × 110 yards. Weld suffered from asthma and took up swimming aged 9 for medical reasons.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Cyrus Weld?

Australian swimmer

When was Cyrus Weld born?

Cyrus Weld was born on 14 August 1936.

When did Cyrus Weld die?

Cyrus Weld died on 9 August 1996.

What was Cyrus Weld's occupation?

Cyrus Weld was a swimmer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cyrus Weld

· Wikidata: Q124030589

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